Council of Europe Framework Guidance Non-binding

HUDERIA risk and impact assessment methodology: requirements, deadlines and compliance actions

Methodology for the Risk and Impact Assessment of Artificial Intelligence Systems from the Point of View of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law (HUDERIA)

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What is HUDERIA risk and impact assessment methodology?

Adopted by the CAI in November 2024, HUDERIA is a structured methodology for assessing risks and impacts of AI systems on human rights, democracy and the rule of law across the lifecycle: context-based risk analysis, stakeholder engagement, risk and impact assessment, and mitigation planning with iterative review. It supports implementation of the Framework Convention and can be used by public and private organisations.

Who does it apply to?

Voluntary methodology for developers and deployers of AI systems, and for states implementing the Convention.

When do the requirements apply?

Dates are taken from the linked official source; a reviewer should confirm in-force and application dates before relying on them.

Official sources

  1. HUDERIA
    Council of Europe · 28 Nov 2024 · Tier 1 source

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