The EU AI Act: which obligations are already in force, and which are still ahead
The EU AI Act entered into force on 1 August 2024 and applies in stages. The bans on prohibited practices and the AI-literacy duty applied from February 2025; obligations for general-purpose AI models from August 2025; and the main high-risk regime from August 2026, with product-embedded high-risk systems following in 2027.
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