EU AI Act Insights
Practitioner-led analysis of the EU AI Act — not academic, not bureaucratic. Practical guidance from someone who's been in the compliance trenches.
Article 27 Deep Dive: FRIA Requirements Explained
What deployers of high-risk AI systems need to know about fundamental rights impact assessments
Paul McCormack
20 February 2026
FRIA vs DPIA: What's the Difference and How They Work Together
Understanding the relationship between the EU AI Act's FRIA and the GDPR's DPIA — and why Article 27(4) is the key provision
Article 5 Explained: The 8 Prohibited AI Practices You Need to Know
A plain-English breakdown of every AI practice banned outright under the EU AI Act — effective since 2 February 2025
Is Your AI System High-Risk? A Practical Guide to Article 6 and Annex III
How to determine whether your AI system is classified as high-risk under the EU AI Act — and what that means for compliance
General-Purpose AI Models: What Articles 53 and 55 Require
Provider obligations for GPAI models — from technical documentation to systemic risk, explained for model developers and downstream integrators
EU AI Act Compliance Timeline: Every Deadline from 2024 to 2027
A complete breakdown of the phased application dates — what applies when, and what you should be doing right now