Test Details: EU AI Act Compliance
Test 1
High-Risk
The AI system provides mental health support, directly impacting individuals' well-being and potentially causing significant harm if malfunctioning or biased. It processes sensitive personal data and offers advice that could influence important life decisions.
Conformance with the AI Act's requirements for high-risk systems, including:
- Detailed risk assessment: Identifying and mitigating biases, inaccuracies, and potential harms.
- Data governance: Ensuring data security, privacy (GDPR compliance), and appropriate data handling practices.
- Transparency: Clearly disclosing the AI's capabilities and limitations to users.
- Human oversight: Involving qualified mental health professionals in the design, operation, and monitoring of the system, ensuring appropriate human intervention.
- Robust security and monitoring: Implementing measures to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and system malfunctioning. Regular audits and testing are required.
- Accuracy and reliability: Demonstrating the system’s accuracy and reliability through rigorous testing and validation.
- Record-keeping: Maintaining detailed logs of interactions and interventions.
- Redressal mechanisms: Establishing clear procedures for handling user complaints and rectifying errors.
Seek expert advice on AI ethics and compliance. Collaborate with mental health professionals and legal experts to ensure full compliance. Conduct thorough testing and validation to demonstrate the system’s safety and effectiveness.