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# [Open-Source AI Tool Security Checklist for European Scale-Ups](https://radar.firstaimovers.com/open-source-ai-tool-security-checklist-european-scale-ups-2026?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A practical security checklist for European scale-ups evaluating open-source AI tools before procurement, covering license through DORA.

May 10 · 19 min read · radar.firstaimovers.com  
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PhD in Computational Linguistics. I build the operating systems for responsible AI. Founder of First AI Movers, helping companies move from "experimentation" to "governance and scale." Writing about the intersection of code, policy (EU AI Act), and automation.

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