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The UAE AI Act 2026 ruleset enumerates which capabilities trigger which tier — declare honestly: tier inflation buys you obligations you don't need, deflation puts you out of compliance.",[10,19,20],{},"This page is the canonical translation between how a developer describes their agent in plain English and the capability slugs the UAE ruleset recognises.",[22,23,25],"h2",{"id":24},"how-to-use-this-page","How to use this page",[27,28,29,33,45],"ol",{},[30,31,32],"li",{},"Find the row that best matches what your agent does.",[30,34,35,36,39,40,44],{},"Read the ",[14,37,38],{},"slug"," column — that's what goes into your ",[41,42,43],"code",{},"capabilities"," array.",[30,46,47,48,51],{},"The ",[14,49,50],{},"tier"," column shows the UAE risk tier this capability lands you in. 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