Grok 4.20 EU AI Act Compliance Profile
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Your risk depends on how you use Grok 4.20
| 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
Grok 4.20 is xAI's newest flagship model with industry-leading speed and agentic tool calling capabilities. It combines the lowest hallucination rate on the market with strict prompt adherance, delivering consistently precise and truthful responses. Reasoning can be enabled/disabled using the `reasoning` `enabled` parameter in the API. [Learn more in our docs](https://openrouter.ai/docs/use-cases/reasoning-tokens#controlling-reasoning-tokens)
Applicable Articles
Who does what
xAI (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 Grok 4.20's EU AI Act risk classification?
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Grok 4.20 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 Grok 4.20?
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As a Grok 4.20 deployer, you have 3 base obligations (~16 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is Grok 4.20?
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Grok 4.20 is a Visual QA model. It has 0 downloads on HuggingFace.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for Grok 4.20?
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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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