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all-MiniLM-L12-v2 EU AI Act Compliance Profile

sentence-transformers

Sentence Similarityapache-2.0sentence-transformers
Risk Classification
MINIMAL
Voluntary
Minimal Risk AI System
Model Info
PipelineSentence Similarity
Librarysentence-transformers
Licenseapache-2.0
Base Modelmicrosoft/MiniLM-L12-H384-uncased
Languagesen
SyncedApr 3, 2026
Popularity
3.8Mdownloads
301 likes
View on HuggingFace
Obligations
1apply
~8h effort
AI Literacy (Art. 4)
$ npx complior scan

Your risk depends on how you use all-MiniLM-L12-v2

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 MINIMAL

all-MiniLM-L12-v2 is a sentence similarity model by sentence-transformers. Fine-tuned from microsoft/MiniLM-L12-H384-uncased. Built with sentence-transformers. Supports en. Licensed under apache-2.0. 3.8 million downloads on HuggingFace.

Applicable Articles

Art. 4AI Literacy (Art. 4)
REQUIREDDEADLINE PASSED
Obligation under Art. 4 for all-MiniLM-L12-v2 deployers.

Who does what

sentence-transformers (provider)Their job

  • Provider obligations being compiled

You (deployer)Your job

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

The all-MiniLM-L12-v2 model is primarily a sentence transformer used for natural language processing tasks, which typically does not pose significant risks to fundamental rights or safety. It is not intended for high-risk applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is all-MiniLM-L12-v2's EU AI Act risk classification?

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all-MiniLM-L12-v2 is classified as MINIMAL under the EU AI Act.

What are my obligations if I deploy all-MiniLM-L12-v2?

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As a all-MiniLM-L12-v2 deployer, you have 1 base obligations (~8 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4.

What is all-MiniLM-L12-v2?

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all-MiniLM-L12-v2 is a Sentence Similarity model by sentence-transformers. It has 3.8M downloads on HuggingFace. Licensed under apache-2.0.

What are the EU AI Act deadlines for all-MiniLM-L12-v2?

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

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