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 Duration 14 hours

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Foundations: The EU AI Act for Technical Teams

  • Key obligations and terminology relevant to developers and operators
  • Analyzing prohibited practices under Article 4 from a technical standpoint
  • Translating legal requirements into concrete engineering controls

Secure and Compliant Development Lifecycle

  • Repository structuring and policy-as-code implementation for AI projects
  • Code review processes and automated static checks for detecting risky patterns
  • Managing dependencies and supply chains for model components

Compliance-Focused CI/CD Pipeline Design

  • Defining pipeline stages: build, test, validation, packaging, and deployment
  • Integrating governance gates and automated policy verification
  • Ensuring artifact immutability and tracking provenance

Model Testing, Validation, and Safety Assurance

  • Conducting data validation and bias detection tests
  • Assessing performance, robustness, and adversarial resilience
  • Establishing automated acceptance criteria and generating test reports

Model Registry, Versioning, and Lineage

  • Leveraging MLflow or similar tools for model lineage and metadata management
  • Implementing versioning for models and datasets to ensure reproducibility
  • Documenting provenance and creating audit-ready artifacts

Runtime Controls, Monitoring, and Observability

  • Instrumenting systems to log inputs, outputs, and decision-making processes
  • Monitoring for model drift, data drift, and key performance metrics
  • Implementing alerting, automated rollback, and canary deployment strategies

Security, Access Control, and Data Protection

  • Applying least-privilege IAM policies to model training and serving environments
  • Safeguarding training and inference data both at rest and in transit
  • Adopting best practices for secrets management and secure configuration

Auditability and Evidence Management

  • Generating both machine-readable logs and human-readable summaries
  • Packaging evidence for conformity assessments and regulatory audits
  • Defining retention policies and ensuring secure storage of compliance artifacts

Incident Response, Reporting, and Remediation

  • Identifying potential prohibited practices or safety incidents
  • Executing technical procedures for containment, rollback, and mitigation
  • Drafting technical reports for governance bodies and regulators

Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of software development and deployment workflows
  • Experience with containerization and fundamental Kubernetes concepts
  • Proficiency in Git-based source control and CI/CD practices

Target Audience

  • Developers responsible for building or maintaining AI components
  • DevOps and platform engineers managing deployment processes
  • Administrators overseeing infrastructure and runtime environments

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