bloom EU AI Act Compliance Profile
bigscience
Your risk depends on how you use bloom
| 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
bloom is a text generation model by bigscience. Built with transformers. Supports ak, ar, as, bm, bn. Licensed under bigscience-bloom-rail-1.0. 7.4K downloads on HuggingFace.
Applicable Articles
Who does what
bigscience (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 bloom's EU AI Act risk classification?
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bloom 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.
What are my obligations if I deploy bloom?
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As a bloom deployer, you have 3 base obligations (~16 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is bloom?
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bloom is a Text Generation model by bigscience. It has 7.4K downloads on HuggingFace. Licensed under bigscience-bloom-rail-1.0.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for bloom?
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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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