# EU AI Act roles, risk tiers and dates

Lesson 3 of [AI governance foundations for buyers](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy/ai-governance-foundations.md), 14 minutes.

This lesson is general information. It is not legal advice. Ask your counsel how the Act applies to you. Provider or deployer A provider develops an AI system or a general-purpose AI model, or has it developed, and places it on the market or puts it into service under its own name or trademark. A de…

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Also on the [web page](https://aigovernancetools.fyi/academy/ai-governance-foundations/eu-ai-act-roles-tiers-and-dates).