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EU AI Act

July 3, 2026 · Playbooks

The EU AI Act for startups: what applies to you, and when

The AI Act applies to anyone selling AI into the EU, not just European companies. With the high-risk deadline now moved by sixteen months, here is the startup-sized version of what actually applies to you.

June 29, 2026 · AI regulation

EU gives final green light: high-risk AI Act obligations delayed by sixteen months

The Council of the EU has given its final approval to the Digital Omnibus on AI, postponing the AI Act's high-risk obligations by sixteen months. The August 2, 2026 deadline that thousands of companies were racing toward has moved to late 2027.

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