Article 26: Obligations of deployers
Is this legally binding?
Binding. Binding law. It applies to everyone in scope, whether or not anyone points at it.
Deployers of high-risk AI systems must use systems per instructions, ensure human oversight, monitor operation, keep logs, and inform affected persons as required.
What this connects to
7 relations. Official relations are the ones the source documents state; anything marked GAGE analysis is our reading, not an agency's.
Maps across to2
- External frameworkClause 8: OperationStandardGAGE analysis, not official
Deployer obligations map to AIMS operational responsibilities
- External frameworkFunction: MANAGEGuidanceGAGE analysis, not official
Deployer monitoring duties correspond to MANAGE operations
Mapped across from5
- SectionArea 4: Stakeholder Interaction and CommunicationGuidanceGAGE analysis, not official
Stakeholder communication anticipates deployer information and transparency duties
- SectionPrinciple 1: Transparency and ExplainabilityGuidanceGAGE analysis, not official
Transparency principle anticipates deployer transparency duties
- ObligationTransparency and AI-generated content labellingBindingGAGE analysis, not official
User information and AI-content labelling duties parallel EU deployer transparency obligations
- SectionViolations and liability (Article 29)BindingGAGE analysis, not official
Deployer liability for damages parallels EU deployer accountability
- InstrumentModel AI Governance Framework for Generative AI (2024)GuidanceGAGE analysis, not official
GenAI MGF deployer-facing guidance anticipates deployer obligations
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