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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
  • Technical interpretation of prohibited practices under Article 4
  • Translating legal requirements into actionable engineering controls

Secure and Compliant Development Lifecycle

  • Structuring repositories and applying policy-as-code for AI projects
  • Conducting code reviews and automated static analysis for risky patterns
  • Managing dependencies and the supply chain for model components

Designing CI/CD Pipelines for Compliance

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

Model Testing, Validation, and Safety Checks

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

Model Registry, Versioning, and Provenance

  • Leveraging MLflow or equivalent tools for model lineage and metadata management
  • Implementing version control 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 systems, automated rollbacks, and canary deployments

Security, Access Control, and Data Protection

  • Applying least-privilege IAM policies to model training and serving environments
  • Securing training and inference data both at rest and in transit
  • Managing secrets and adhering to secure configuration practices

Auditability and Evidence Collection

  • Generating machine-readable logs alongside human-readable summaries
  • Packaging evidence for conformity assessments and regulatory audits
  • Defining retention policies and securing the storage of compliance artifacts

Incident Response, Reporting, and Remediation

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

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Comprehensive understanding of software development and deployment workflows
  • Practical experience with containerization and foundational 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 overseeing deployment processes
  • Administrators managing infrastructure and runtime environments

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