Article 72

Post-market monitoring

High riskApplicable from August 2, 2026
Applies to: Provider

Providers of high-risk AI systems must establish and document a post-market monitoring system proportionate to the nature and risks of the system.

Key points

  • Collect and analyse performance data throughout the system's lifetime
  • Base the system on a documented post-market monitoring plan
  • Include data supplied by deployers where relevant
  • Feed findings back into the risk management system
  • Support serious-incident reporting duties

This page is a plain-language summary for orientation only. It is not legal advice — the binding text is Regulation (EU) 2024/1689.

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