Meta Llama Guard 2 8B EU AI Act Compliance Profile
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Your risk depends on how you use Meta Llama Guard 2 8B
| 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
Meta Llama Guard 2 8B is a text generation model by meta-llama. It has 8 billion parameters. Built with transformers. Supports en. Licensed under llama3. 7K downloads on HuggingFace.
Applicable Articles
Who does what
meta-llama (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 Meta Llama Guard 2 8B's EU AI Act risk classification?
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Meta Llama Guard 2 8B 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 8B parameters.
What are my obligations if I deploy Meta Llama Guard 2 8B?
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As a Meta Llama Guard 2 8B deployer, you have 3 base obligations (~16 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is Meta Llama Guard 2 8B?
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Meta Llama Guard 2 8B is a Text Generation model by meta-llama. It has 7K downloads on HuggingFace. Licensed under llama3.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for Meta Llama Guard 2 8B?
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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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