The definition of Artificial Intelligence under the AI Act, which largely overlaps with the definition used by the OECD, describes an AI system as a machine-based system that is designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy and that can generate output such as predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing physical or virtual environments. The AI Act aims to regulate AI technology based on its capacity to cause harm. Therefore, the legislation permits the use of AI systems that do not pose significant risks to individuals, groups of people, or society as a whole. However, the use of AI systems that pose a significant risk must adhere to specific requirements, such as ensuring transparency, accountability, and human oversight. The AI Act prohibits certain uses of AI technology, including the use of biometric data for the purpose of categorizing individuals based on their characteristics or attributes such as gender or health. This legislation is designed to...