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EU AI Act
The world's first comprehensive AI regulation, establishing risk-based rules for the placing on the market, putting into service and use of AI systems in the Union. Adopted 13 Jun 2024 (OJ L 1689/2024); entered into force 1 Aug 2024 with staged application: prohibited practices and AI literacy from 2 Feb 2025; GPAI obligations from 2 Aug 2025; most high-risk AI obligations from 2 Aug 2026; full application from 2 Aug 2027.
Domains
EU AI Act - General-Purpose AI Models
EU AI Act - High-Risk Classification and Requirements
EU AI Act - High-Risk Operator Obligations
EU AI Act - Transparency Obligations
EU AI Act - General Provisions and Prohibited Practices
Implementation Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EU AI Act?
The world's first comprehensive AI regulation, establishing risk-based rules for the placing on the market, putting into service and use of AI systems in the Union. Adopted 13 Jun 2024 (OJ L 1689/2024); entered into force 1 Aug 2024 with staged application: prohibited practices and AI literacy from 2 Feb 2025; GPAI obligations from 2 Aug 2025; most high-risk AI obligations from 2 Aug 2026; full application from 2 Aug 2027.
How many controls does EU AI Act have?
EU AI Act contains 36 controls organized across 10 domains.
Where does EU AI Act apply?
EU AI Act is applicable in European Union. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does EU AI Act map to?
EU AI Act has control-to-control mappings with 8 other compliance frameworks in our database. Use our compliance platform to explore these mappings interactively.
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