Mistral Small 4 EU AI Act Compliance Profile
Mistral AI
Your risk depends on how you use Mistral Small 4
| 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
Mistral Small 4 is the next major release in the Mistral Small family, unifying the capabilities of several flagship Mistral models into a single system. It combines strong reasoning from Magistral, multimodal understanding from Pixtral, and agentic coding capabilities from Devstral, enabling one model to handle complex analysis, software development, and visual tasks within the same workflow.
Applicable Articles
Who does what
Mistral AI (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mistral Small 4's EU AI Act risk classification?
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Mistral Small 4 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 Mistral Small 4?
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As a Mistral Small 4 deployer, you have 3 base obligations (~16 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is Mistral Small 4?
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Mistral Small 4 is a Visual QA model. It has 0 downloads on HuggingFace.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for Mistral Small 4?
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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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