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Forthcoming call for tenders: Artificial Intelligence Act - Technical Assistance for AI Safety

  • NEWS ARTICLE
  • Publication 28 April 2025

The AI Office has published information on a forthcoming call for tenders on the topic of technical assistance aimed at supporting the monitoring of compliance, in particular in its assessment of risks posed by GPAI models at Union level.

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This tender has been split into six lots. Five of those lots dedicated to specific systemic risks, namely (1) CBRN risks, (2) cyber offence risks, (3) loss of control risks, (4) harmful manipulation risks and (5) sociotechnical risks. Lot 6 concerns support for agentic evaluations, cross-cutting all risks.

The prior information details the major lines of the expected tender specifications, and allows for economic operators to make preparations.

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12 May 2025