Introduction to the EU AI Act


Course Overview


AI is everywhere—from chatbots to hiring tools to recommendation systems—but how is it being regulated? The EU AI Act is the world’s first major AI law, designed to ensure AI is used safely, fairly, and transparently. This beginner-friendly course is for anyone who wants to understand the basics of this groundbreaking law—no legal or technical background required!

In this course, you’ll learn:


  • What the EU AI Act is and why it was created
  • How AI is classified by risk level (Unacceptable, High, Limited, and Minimal)
  • Who must follow this law (AI developers, businesses, and users)
  • Key rules for AI transparency, oversight, and accountability
  • What happens if companies don’t comply (fines and enforcement)
  • Simple steps businesses can take to start preparing for compliance


By the end of this course, you’ll have a clear, practical understanding of the EU AI Act and what it means for you, businesses, and the future of AI.


No prior AI or legal knowledge needed! Earn a Credly certification and show that you understand AI’s new regulatory landscape.




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About the Instructor


Jeffery Recker, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of BABL AI, has a background in social and environment sustainability and is a certified AI Auditor with years of experience in AI Auditing and Responsible AI Consulting.


In the course "Introduction to the EU AI Act," he leverages his years of hands on expertise in the AI Compliance space to teach students the essentials of this new groundbreaking law.


His leadership and real-world experience ensure that students gain practical skills and knowledge to start their AI compliance journey.