EU publishes first harmonised standard supporting the AI Act
Original title:First harmonised standard supporting the AI Act published in the Official Journal
What happened
The European Commission published the reference to EN 18286:2026, the first harmonised standard supporting the AI Act, in the Official Journal. Providers of high-risk AI systems who follow it get a presumption of conformity with the covered Article 17 quality management requirements.
Who is affected
- Providers of high-risk AI systems in the EU
- Firms selling AI-enabled products into the EU
What to do
If you offer high-risk AI in the EU, review EN 18286 and consider how it fits with your existing QMS such as ISO/IEC 42001 or ISO 9001. Others need no action.
About this policy
- Jurisdiction
- EU · European Commission
- Who it applies to
- Providers placing high-risk AI on the EU market
Why this flag
法令対応に関する規格の公表で、任意に使える指針的な内容のため。期限の明示もなく情報提供として扱う。
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Sources
- Primary source:European Commission – Digital Strategy ↗
