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Manufacturers of toys using AI set to face strict AI Act regime (correct*)

By Luca Bertuzzi ( May 19, 2025, 15:12 GMT | Insight) -- Manufacturers of toys that incorporate an AI system or use AI as a safety feature are set to be considered high-risk under the AI Act, after the European Commission introduced a paragraph outlining a broad interpretation of the AI law's categorization of high-risk AI systems into the Toy Safety Regulation. This paragraph, which the industry considers misaligned with the AI Act, might set a precedent for how other sectoral safety rules interact with the AI rulebook. Manufacturers of toys that incorporate an AI system or use AI as a safety feature are set to be considered high-risk under the AI Act, setting a precedent for how other sectoral safety rules interact with the AI rulebook....

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