Provide Transparency and Instructions for Use to High-Risk AI Deployers

Sub-obligations

These are independently assessable parts of the parent requirement.

1. Article 13(1)

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   Design High-Risk AI for Sufficient Operational Transparency

   Tracker Guidance

   Ensure the high-risk AI system operates with enough transparency to enable deployers to interpret its output and use the system appropriately.

   Official text

   1. High-risk AI systems shall be designed and developed in such a way as to ensure that their operation is sufficiently transparent to enable deployers to interpret a system’s output and use it appropriately. An appropriate type and degree of transparency shall be ensured with a view to achieving compliance with the relevant obligations of the provider and deployer set out in Section 3.

2. Article 13(2)-(3)

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   Provide Clear and Complete High-Risk AI Instructions for Use

   Tracker Guidance

   Provide instructions for use covering the information required by Article 13, including provider identity, intended purpose, capabilities and limitations, performance characteristics, foreseeable misuse, human oversight, input-data specifications where relevant, maintenance and logging information.

   Official text

   2. High-risk AI systems shall be accompanied by instructions for use in an appropriate digital format or otherwise that include concise, complete, correct and clear information that is relevant, accessible and comprehensible to deployers. 3. The instructions for use shall contain at least the following information: (a) the identity and the contact details of the provider and, where applicable, of its authorised representative; (b) the characteristics, capabilities and limitations of performance of the high-risk AI system, including: (i) its intended purpose; (ii) the level of accuracy, including its metrics, robustness and cybersecurity referred to in Article 15 against which the high-risk AI system has been tested and validated and which can be expected, and any known and foreseeable circumstances that may have an impact on that expected level of accuracy, robustness and cybersecurity; (iii) any known or foreseeable circumstance, related to the use of the high-risk AI system in accordance with its intended purpose or under conditions of reasonably foreseeable misuse, which may lead to risks to the health and safety or fundamental rights referred to in Article 9(2); (iv) where applicable, the technical capabilities and characteristics of the high-risk AI system to provide information that is relevant to explain its output; (v) when appropriate, its performance regarding specific persons or groups of persons on which the system is intended to be used; (vi) when appropriate, specifications for the input data, or any other relevant information in terms of the training, validation and testing data sets used, taking into account the intended purpose of the high-risk AI system; [Excerpt - see official source for complete provision]

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