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PaddleOCR EU AI Act Compliance Profile

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Risk Classification
LIMITED RISK
Art. 50, 52
Limited Risk AI System
Model Info
Provider Info
ProviderPaddlePaddle
Categoryother
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Obligations
2apply
~12h effort
AI Literacy (Art. 4)
AI Disclosure (Art. 50)
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Your risk depends on how you use PaddleOCR

Usage ContextRisk LevelObligations
Internal coding toolMINIMAL3 obligations (~12h)
Customer support botLIMITED7 obligations (~32h)
HR screening / hiringHIGH19 obligations (~120h)
Credit decisionsHIGH19 obligations (~120h)
Medical triageHIGH19 obligations (~120h)

Why this tool is classified as LIMITED RISK

Turn any PDF or image document into structured data for your AI. A powerful, lightweight OCR toolkit that bridges the gap between images/PDFs and LLMs. Supports 100+ languages.

Applicable Articles

Art. 4AI Literacy (Art. 4)
REQUIREDDEADLINE PASSED
Obligation under Art. 4 for PaddleOCR deployers.
Art. 50AI Disclosure (Art. 50)
REQUIREDDEADLINE PASSED

Who does what

PaddlePaddle (provider)Their job

  • Provider obligations being compiled

You (deployer)Your job

  • AI Literacy (Art. 4) (Art. 4)
  • AI Disclosure (Art. 50) (Art. 50)
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Risk Assessment Reasoning

PaddleOCR is primarily an optical character recognition tool that processes documents and images, which poses limited risks related to personal data and does not fall under high-risk categories defined by the EU AI Act.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PaddleOCR's EU AI Act risk classification?

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PaddleOCR is classified as LIMITED RISK under the EU AI Act.

What are my obligations if I deploy PaddleOCR?

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As a PaddleOCR deployer, you have 2 base obligations (~12 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.

What is PaddleOCR?

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PaddleOCR is a Unknown model. It has 0 downloads on HuggingFace.

What are the EU AI Act deadlines for PaddleOCR?

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Already passed: AI Literacy (Art. 4) — 2025-02-02. Already passed: AI Disclosure (Art. 50) — 2025-08-02.

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