Recruitment AI⚠ Potentially High Risk8/10

Paradox (Olivia)

AI recruiting chatbot (Olivia) that screens candidates through conversational AI, schedules interviews, and advances or disqualifies applicants automatically. Used at scale in high-volume hourly hiring.

⚠ EU AI Act Risk Classification

Indicative classification: Potentially High Risk

Legal reference: Annex III, Category 4 — AI chatbot-based candidate screening and disqualification

Important: This is an indicative assessment based on typical deployment patterns. Your actual risk classification depends on your specific use case, configuration, and context. Register in Aeqora to get a precise classification using the EU AI Act decision tree.

Your obligations as a Deployer

→Candidate disclosure that AI is screening their application
→Article 26 compliance for AI-based candidate disqualification
→Human override mechanism for AI screening decisions
→Technical documentation from Paradox provider

How this score was derived

Methodology →

Scores 8/10: Automated candidate screening and disqualification through conversational AI is a core Annex III Category 4 use case. No EU Declaration of Conformity published as of the index date. The disqualification pathway — where Olivia ends a candidate's process without human review — represents the highest-risk deployment configuration requiring explicit Article 26 compliance measures.

Provider EU AI Act documentation

Paradox (Olivia) has not yet published dedicated EU AI Act compliance documentation. Contact them directly to request instructions of use and ask about their compliance roadmap.

What to do next

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Aeqora. "Paradox (Olivia) — EU AI Act Risk Assessment." Aeqora Vendor AI Risk Index. Verified 2026-06-14. https://aeqora.eu/vendors/paradox-olivia

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