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Which of Your University’s AI Tools Is a High-Risk AI System? (2026)

Annex III point 3 of the AI Act names four education use cases, and the obligations attached to them started applying on 2 August 2026. Six tool categories scored against the classification test — and the one where the honest answer is that it is contested.
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How to Respond When an Edtech Vendor Loses Your Students’ Work (2026)

Your processor had the incident; you have the notification duty. Ten steps from the vendor’s email to the regulator’s file, with the owner and artefact for each — and the 72-hour clock that starts when you become aware, not when you finish investigating.
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Can a University Rely on Student Consent to Deploy an AI Writing Tool?

Almost never, and the reason is in Recital 43. The EDPB states that a public authority is unlikely to be able to rely on consent at all — and Article 6(1) then removes legitimate interests from public bodies acting in their public task. Which leaves one basis standing.
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How to Roll Out an AI Writing Platform Across a University After the Pilot (2026)

A pilot that succeeded does not become a rollout by being approved. Ten steps with the owner and artefact for each — including the EU procurement threshold that a departmental contract sits under and an institutional one usually does not.