EU AI Act
EU AI Act Article 4: AI literacy
Applies nowApplies from 2 Feb 2025.
Providers and deployers of AI systems shall take measures to support the development of AI literacy of their staff and other persons dealing with the operation and use of AI systems on their behalf, taking into account their technical knowledge, experience, education and training and the context the AI systems are to be used in, and considering the persons or groups of persons on whom the AI systems are to be used. This obligation does not require providers or deployers to guarantee any specific level of AI literacy of any individual.
Article 4, paragraph 1. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, consolidated text of 27 July 2026. Read the full text on EUR-Lex
EUR-Lex text is reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU. Guidance is stored as an interpretation, not as a statute.
What evidence usually supports this
- Training plan and attendance records for staff who build or operate the system
- Role-specific guidance for reviewers and operators
How Assurance OS gates it
Upload literacy records as evidence on the system so they travel in the evidence pack. Article 4 is not a release-gate control today.
This page shows an excerpt of the law and the evidence teams commonly keep for it. It is not legal advice and does not say whether your system complies. Read the full text and take legal advice for your case.
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