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AI Omnibus enters into force

On 27 July 2026, the AI Omnibus, proposed by the European Commission as part of the Digital Omnibus package and adopted by the European Parliament and Council as Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, entered into force across the EU. The AI Omnibus aims to support innovation and strengthen the EU's competitiveness by simplifying certain compliance obligations under the AI Act, particularly for SMEs and st…
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From Governance to Enforcement: What Applies Under the AI Act as of August 2025

On 2 August 2025, a new set of provisions under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 on Artificial Intelligence (the AI Act) became applicable. As of this date, the following main provisions have entered into force: The formal establishment of the European AI Board – this body has already been constituted and has held several meetings. We expect the AI Board to play a key role in the EU AI governance…
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AI Act provisions on prohibited practices and literacy start to apply

On February 2, 2025, specific provisions of the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act became applicable. Thus, since that date, the provisions which prohibit certain AI practices started to apply. These practices include, but are not limited to, exploitative AI that manipulates human behavior, certain surveillance methods and social scoring systems. Additionally, also since February 2…
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The Artificial Intelligence Act enters into force

On 1 August 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) enters into force as Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. This entry into force comes 20 days from the date of publication of the regulation in the Official Journal of the European Union. The text of the AI Act is available here. The regulation will mainly become applicable 2 years as of the entry into force, with certain exceptions. Amo…
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The Artificial Intelligence Act was published in the EU’s Official Journal

On 12 July 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union as Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. The published text is available here. According to the legislative processes, the AI Act will officially enter into force 20 days from the date of publication. The regulation will mainly become applicable after 2 years as of the entry int…
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The Artificial Intelligence Act was signed into law

On 13 June 2024,  the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), which was formally adopted by the European Parliament on 13 March and approved by the European Council on 21 May, was finally signed into law. This information has been provided by the Citizens’ Enquiries Unit (AskEP) of the European Parliament. According to the legislative processes, the AI Act will officially enter into force 20 d…
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NNDKP organized a webinar on the EU AI Act

On 28 May 2024, NNDKP organized the EU AI Act: First steps towards compliance webinar which focused on the legal updates introduced by the new regulation. Together with the participants, our colleagues, Iurie Cojocaru, Partner and Head of the Data Protection Practice, and Madalina Vasile, Managing Associate in the same practice, discussed about the legal provisions of the EU AI Act which compan…
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The Artificial Intelligence Act approved by the EU Council

The EU Council has given today its approval to the Artificial Intelligence Act. The next step for the AI Act is for it to be signed by the presidents of the European Parliament and the Council and to be published in the Official Journal of the EU, which is expected to occur in the coming days. The AI Act will come into force twenty days after its publication, with some exceptions for specifi…

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