[🇪🇸 Congreso, Jan 2025] Establishing evaluation procedures for AI systems under the EU AI Act

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  Alex Dantart

  AI governance researcher

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  This paper presents a governance framework for AI systems, designed to ensure verifiable compliance with the EU AI Act, integrating an evaluation system with metrics. Unverified source (2025)

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  datos.gob.es

  Spain’s open data portal

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  Conformity assessment explains the technical steps to obtain the 'seal' that allows marketing a high-risk AI system, detailing procedures under Annexes VI and VII Regulation. Original (Spanish): Evaluación de conformidad: explica los pasos técnicos ... more Unverified source

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  European Union

  Political and economic union

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  Each Member State shall appoint at least one notifying authority responsible for establishing and carrying out procedures for assessing and notifying conformity assessment bodies needed. Original (Spanish): Cada Estado miembro nombrará [...] una aut... more Unverified source (2024)

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  Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Function (Spain)

  Spanish government ministry

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  From 2 August 2026, the EU AI Regulation requires Member States to establish an AI sandbox that enables development, testing and validation before marketing deployment. Original (Spanish): A partir del 2 de agosto de 2026, el reglamento europeo obli... more Unverified source (2025)

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  Carlos Flores Juberías

  Spanish MP (VOX)

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  Our group will support this initiative: it adopts in Spain rules already provided by an EU regulation, and we need this regulation to be effective. Original (Spanish): Nuestro grupo va a apoyar esta iniciativa [...] la necesidad de que esta regulaci... more Unverified source (2025)

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  Daniel Abbou

  Managing director, German AI association

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  Start-ups and SMEs [...] would have to expect massive compliance costs if they did not have sufficient preparation time for the necessary conformity assessment procedures. Unverified source

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  Joshua Franco

  Senior Research Advisor, Amnesty Tech

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  proposed amendments will further weaken [...] effectively allowing companies to self-certify whether an AI system should be deemed safe or not. Unverified source (2025)

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  Marcel Kolaja

  Czech digital rights activist; former MEP

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  That is concerning because self-assessment of conformity may not be sufficient verification and should be performed by a third party. Unverified source (2022)

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  Irina Orssich

  European Commission AI team leader

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  And we want to have also conformity assessments prior to product and AI being put on the European market. Unverified source (2021)

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  Calvo Gómez

  Spanish deputy (Junts per Catalunya)

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  The EU’s Artificial Intelligence regulation certainly seeks to protect persons with disabilities, but it does not say how to integrate them into the development of AI itself. That is the job of governments—of the Government of Catalonia and of the Sp... more Unverified source (2025)

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  Pons Sampietro

  Spanish parliamentarian (Socialist Parliamentary Group)

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  If the Popular Group agrees to the improvements we propose, we will vote in favour. First, that AESIA publishes—according to the timetable set out in the European Artificial Intelligence Act—the evaluation procedure for AI systems, based on the risk ... more Unverified source (2025)

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  Jimena Delgado-Taramona Hernández

  Spanish parliamentarian (People's Parliamentary Group)

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  The People’s Parliamentary Group is presenting this motion to ensure that Spain complies immediately and effectively with the new European Regulation 2024/1689 on artificial intelligence. It is pioneering legislation, which entered into force on 1 Au... more Unverified source (2025)

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  Juan Luis Pedreño Molina

  Spanish deputy (PP)

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  Today we are presenting a very simple non-legislative motion: a motion to demand that the agency designated in Spain to oversee the introduction of algorithms and AI systems in companies, for citizens, and in public administration, actually carries o... more Unverified source (2024)

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  Team-NB

  Association of medical devices notified bodies

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  Conformity assessment of MDAI will follow the procedures established under MDR and IVDR (Art. 43(3)). This will allow both, manufacturers and NBs to focus on new requirements of the AI Act. As there is already substantial expertise and experience on ... more Unverified source (2025)

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  European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)

  EU fundamental rights agency

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  Artificial intelligence (AI) brings about many opportunities for our societies and economies. But it also puts fundamental rights at risk, especially in sensitive areas like recruitment or social benefits. Drawing on interviews with providers, deploy... more Unverified source (2025)

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  European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS)

  EU institutions’ privacy supervisor

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  The EDPS published today its own-initiative Opinion on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) as this proposed Regulation enters the final stages of negotiations between the EU’s co-legislators. The AI Act aims to regulate the development and use o... more Unverified source (2023)

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  ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute)

  European ICT standards organisation

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  Today, ETSI announces the publication of ETSI TS 104 008, a new Technical Specification that introduces a framework for Continuous Auditing-Based Conformity Assessment (CABCA). This framework helps organisations ensure their AI systems remain complia... more Unverified source (2026)

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  Monique Goyens

  Director General, European Consumer Organisation

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  Let’s say AI is used to decide how much a person pays for insurance. This should be subject to strict regulatory oversight. Unverified source (2021)

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  Thomas Regnier

  European Commission spokesperson

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  However, standards will make compliance efforts much easier for providers of high-risk AI systems. Unverified source (2025)

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  Jürgen Großmann

  ETSI AI working group chair

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  This latest Technical Specification is founded on a firm principle: trustworthy and accountable AI can only result from practical, auditable, lifecycle‑long compliance, Unverified source (2026)

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  Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP)

  Digital rights NGO

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  CAIDP recommends conformity assessments for high-risk systems be conducted by certified independent third parties who shall not have any conflict of interest. Unverified source (2021)

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  Margrethe Vestager

  EU Commission executive vice-president

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  The AI-office unveiled today, will help us ensure a coherent implementation of the AI Act. [...] the office will evaluate and test general purpose AI [...] Unverified source (2024)

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  Dragoș Tudorache

  EU MEP; AI Act co-rapporteur

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  Recruitment is classified as high-risk in the AI Act. [...] companies developing AI recruitment tools would have to undergo a thorough compliancy check. Unverified source (2024)

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  Brando Benifei

  Italian MEP, AI Act co-rapporteur

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  To identify which systems can be defined high-risk and will need to go under a conformity assessment : [...] Unverified source (2023)

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  Brad Smith

  Microsoft vice chair and president

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  We don’t need a law that gives us permission to do what we know is right. Unverified source (2025)

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  Luisa Sanz Martínez

  Spanish deputy (Socialist Parliamentary Group)

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  We welcome the Popular Group’s interest in regulating artificial intelligence and in strengthening AESIA’s capacity to act. That is why we have tabled an alternative text aimed at correcting and improving certain technical aspects, mainly those relat... more Unverified source (2024)

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  Small Business Standards (SBS)

  Voice of European SMEs in standards

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  Small Business Standards (SBS) would like to thank the European Commission for the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposal for a European Act on Artificial Intelligence (“referred to as AI Act”). After consultations with its members, SBS welc... more Unverified source

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  Bram Vranken

  Corporate Europe Observatory researcher

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  The European Commission's decision to delegate public policymaking on AI to a private body is deeply problematic. Unverified source (2025)

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  Sean Heather

  Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber

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  While not currently mandatory, we are concerned that it will function as a de facto benchmark for evaluating industry compliance with the law. Unverified source (2025)

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  DIGITALEUROPE

  European digital industry association

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  Ex ante conformity assessments could be challenging in practice and often not the most ideal solution: Unverified source (2020)

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