# General-purpose AI system

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

- Article: Art. 3(66)

## Introduction

Definition of a general-purpose AI system under the EU AI Act.

## Content

an AI system which is based on a general-purpose AI model and which has the capability to serve a variety of purposes, both for direct use as well as for integration in other AI systems;

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