{"id":668,"date":"2026-10-22T00:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T22:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/?page_id=668"},"modified":"2026-10-22T00:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T22:02:15","slug":"ai-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/en\/ai-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"AI literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-hero has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">AI literacy training<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building AI literacy in your team \u2013 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-coral-dark-color\">calm, not panicked.<\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Companies that use AI are expected to promote the AI literacy of their staff. That sounds like an obligation \u2013 but above all, it is a good idea. Here is a short, honest overview of what applies and how to put it into practice pragmatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/en\/contact\/\">Request training<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#was-gilt\">What exactly applies?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section is-style-sq-white has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"was-gilt\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Short and honest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What the AI Act requires.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As of October 2026. Not legal advice \u2013 if in doubt, ask your legal advisor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-sq-timeline\">\n<li><strong>Since February 2, 2025<\/strong><b>Article 4 of the AI Act applies<\/b><br>Companies that provide or use AI systems must take care of their staff&#8217;s AI literacy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Since July 27, 2026<\/strong><b>The \u201cDigital Omnibus\u201d softens the obligation<\/b><br>Companies must promote the AI literacy of their staff. They no longer have to guarantee a specific level of literacy for every single person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What this means for you<\/strong><b>Promote, document, keep at it<\/b><br>Suitable training, simple ground rules and a short note of who took part and when. The AI Act does not require any specific certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why it pays off even without the legal paragraphs.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sq-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9b7fbbaa wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fewer mistakes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People who know where AI gets things wrong check the results before they reach the customer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data stays safe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clear rules on what may go into which tool protect customer and company data.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More value<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A team that uses AI well saves noticeable time on routine work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Less shadow AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open training brings the hidden use of private accounts into the light.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section sq-section--tight has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">My offer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI literacy package for your team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u20ac3,900 plus VAT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u20ac3,120 as a practice partner<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-sq-check\">\n<li>Team workshop, tailored to the tools you use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Written ground rules for using AI in your company<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificates of attendance for all staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Short documentation of the measure for your records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More about how it works on the <a href=\"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/en\/ai-workshop\/\">team workshop<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"faq\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions about AI literacy<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sq-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" open><summary>Does this also apply to small companies?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In principle, yes: Article 4 applies to everyone who provides or uses AI systems in a professional context. The effort depends on how and for what AI is used.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do we need a certificate?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, the AI Act does not require any specific certificate. It does make sense to record which measures you have taken.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is an online course enough?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A general course is a start. Training with the tools and tasks your team actually uses brings more.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does this also apply to small companies?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"In principle, yes: Article 4 applies to everyone who provides or uses AI systems in a professional context. The effort depends on how and for what AI is used.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Do we need a certificate?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, the AI Act does not require any specific certificate. It does make sense to record which measures you have taken.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is an online course enough?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A general course is a start. 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