FastVLM 0.5B EU AI Act Compliance Profile
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Your risk depends on how you use FastVLM 0.5B
| Usage Context | Risk Level | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| Internal coding tool | MINIMAL | 3 obligations (~12h) |
| Customer support bot | LIMITED | 7 obligations (~32h) |
| HR screening / hiring | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
| Credit decisions | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
| Medical triage | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
Why this tool is classified as GPAI
FastVLM 0.5B is a text generation model by apple. It has 500 million parameters. Built with ml-fastvlm. Licensed under apple-amlr. 12.7K downloads on HuggingFace.
Applicable Articles
Who does what
apple (provider)Their job
- Provider obligations being compiled
You (deployer)Your job
- •AI Literacy (Art. 4) (Art. 4)
- •AI Disclosure (Art. 50) (Art. 50)
- •Synthetic Content Labeling (Art. 50) (Art. 50)
Risk Assessment Reasoning
This model is classified as General-Purpose AI (GPAI) under the EU AI Act. GPAI providers must comply with transparency obligations (Art. 53), including technical documentation and copyright policy disclosure. Deployers must ensure AI literacy training (Art. 4) for all staff interacting with the system. Text generation models may produce synthetic content; deployers using this for public-facing applications must disclose AI-generated content (Art. 50).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is FastVLM 0.5B's EU AI Act risk classification?
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FastVLM 0.5B is classified as GPAI under the EU AI Act. However, the risk level of your specific deployment depends on your use case: internal tools may be Minimal risk, while HR screening or credit decisions escalate to High Risk. The model has 500M parameters.
What are my obligations if I deploy FastVLM 0.5B?
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As a FastVLM 0.5B deployer, you have 3 base obligations (~16 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is FastVLM 0.5B?
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FastVLM 0.5B is a Text Generation model by apple. It has 12.7K downloads on HuggingFace. Licensed under apple-amlr.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for FastVLM 0.5B?
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Already passed: AI Literacy (Art. 4) — 2025-02-02. Already passed: AI Disclosure (Art. 50) — 2025-08-02. Already passed: Synthetic Content Labeling (Art. 50) — 2025-08-02.
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