# Risk

> This definition applies to all EU member states under the AI Act.

- Article: Art. 3(2)

## Introduction

Definition of risk in the context of the AI Act.

## Content

the combination of the probability of an occurrence of harm and the severity of that harm;

## Official source
- [Source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32024R1689#art_3)