In this white-paper, we explore how to deal with high-risk AI systems within the regulation of the European AI Act, ensuring compliance and fostering ethical AI innovation. If you’re immersed in the world of AI, the recent developments around the European AI Act are likely on your radar. If not, it’s the right time to proactively think about the impact of the AI Act on your (future) AI project. The AI Act, adopted after extensive discussions among the EU institutions, marks a significant move towards regulating AI technologies across the European Union to balance citizen protection and technological advancement.