Introduction to the Consultation
The European Commission has initiated a significant public consultation aimed at shaping the future of high-risk artificial intelligence systems. This consultation is part of the broader efforts to ensure the responsible implementation of the AI Act. By February 2, 2026, the Commission will publish guidelines that focus on Article 6 of the AI Act, which outlines the classification criteria for high-risk AI applications.
This consultation invites stakeholders to share their views on various aspects of high-risk AI systems. The aim is to gather insights that will help in crafting effective regulations. The Commission emphasizes the importance of engaging with the public to create a framework that balances innovation with safety. Stakeholders from various sectors, including technology and ethics, are encouraged to participate.
