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A regulation states a requirement; a standard states how to meet it, and a harmonised standard carries a presumption of conformity in European law. The gap between the two is where most of the practical difficulty of Physical AI safety lives, because the standards that exist were written for machines whose behaviour was fixed at the factory.

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