Self-Service Compliance Tools vs Big 4 Consulting for EU AI Act
Big 4 consulting or self-service compliance tools? This is an honest comparison — pricing, timelines, outputs, and when each approach makes sense for EU AI Act compliance.
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Big 4 consulting or self-service compliance tools? This is an honest comparison — pricing, timelines, outputs, and when each approach makes sense for EU AI Act compliance.
High-risk is the classification that triggers the EU AI Act's heaviest obligations. This guide covers both classification pathways, all Annex III categories with examples, the downgrade exception, and the full set of provider and deployer obligations.
The EU AI Act and GDPR are complementary, not replacements. Here's how they differ, where they overlap, and what GDPR-compliant companies still need to do for the AI Act.
No size exemption, but real SME advantages. Here's what the EU AI Act means for small businesses — risk levels, common use cases, practical compliance steps, and the provisions designed to help.
Big 4 consulting firms charge €50K-200K for AI Act compliance. Self-service tools cost a fraction of that. Here's what you're actually paying for and where you can save.
The EU AI Act applies more broadly than most businesses expect. Here's how to determine if your company falls within scope — including a 5-question decision tree.
The EU AI Act enforcement deadline is August 2, 2026. Here's your complete checklist to get compliant.