Revalidated public source record
European Union Artificial Intelligence Act information portal
Source scope
European regulatory framework for systems legally categorized as AI. It became broadly applicable on 2026-08-02 with specified later dates and exceptions; it is not a legal-personhood regime for Machine Intelligence.
Publisher, edition, and currentness
| Publisher | European Commission |
|---|---|
| Claim status | CURRENT LAW OR POLICY |
| Version or edition | EU Artificial Intelligence Act implementation page, updated through 2026-08-14 research cutoff |
| Publication status | Current law and official implementation guidance |
| Publication date | 2026-08-03 |
| Official location | https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/regulatory-framework-ai |
| K03 revalidated | 2026-08-14T22:04:09Z |
| Currentness assessment | Official Commission material states that the Act became broadly applicable on 2026-08-02, subject to exceptions; the AI Omnibus entered into force on 2026-07-27 and extended specified high-risk transition dates to 2027-12-02 and 2028-08-02. |
| Superseded by | No successor is assigned in the current source catalog. |
Claim-level support
Each row records the precise proposition this corpus draws from an official section. The citation does not authorize broader conclusions than the stated proposition.
| Section | Proposition supported in this corpus | Official location |
|---|---|---|
| Application timeline | The Act became broadly applicable on 2026-08-02, with listed exceptions and later transition dates for specified high-risk systems. | Official section |
| AI Omnibus simplification timeline | The AI Omnibus entered into force on 2026-07-27 and set 2027-12-02 and 2028-08-02 dates for specified high-risk categories. | Official section |
| Governance and enforcement | From 2026-08-02 the AI Office and Member State authorities are responsible for implementation, supervision, and enforcement under the official timeline. | Official section |
How this source may be used
- Confirm that the official edition, jurisdiction, and status remain current before high-stakes reliance.
- Cite the exact section supporting the proposition rather than the publication title alone.
- Keep technical conformance separate from factual truth, legal authority, moral status, and institutional operation.
- Record retrieval, correction, supersession, and purpose qualification.
Limitations
An official source can still be irrelevant, incomplete, stale, disputed, or unsuitable for a named decision. A standard can define an interchange or security mechanism without resolving personhood, citizenship, sovereignty, consciousness, consent, legal competence, or factual truth. A statute can regulate systems without recognizing Machine Intelligence as a legal person.
Official Commission material states that the Act became broadly applicable on 2026-08-02, subject to exceptions; the AI Omnibus entered into force on 2026-07-27 and extended specified high-risk transition dates to 2027-12-02 and 2028-08-02.
Corrections, contradictions, and supersession
Where this source is used
Authority boundary
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Exact source-section claims
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European Union Artificial Intelligence Act information portal — Application timeline
The Act became broadly applicable on 2026-08-02, with listed exceptions and later transition dates for specified high-risk systems.
Support relationship
SRC-EU-AI-ACT· Application timeline · DIRECT SOURCE-SECTION SUPPORT
European Union Artificial Intelligence Act information portal — AI Omnibus simplification timeline
The AI Omnibus entered into force on 2026-07-27 and set 2027-12-02 and 2028-08-02 dates for specified high-risk categories.
Support relationship
SRC-EU-AI-ACT· AI Omnibus simplification timeline · DIRECT SOURCE-SECTION SUPPORT
European Union Artificial Intelligence Act information portal — Governance and enforcement
From 2026-08-02 the AI Office and Member State authorities are responsible for implementation, supervision, and enforcement under the official timeline.
Support relationship
SRC-EU-AI-ACT· Governance and enforcement · DIRECT SOURCE-SECTION SUPPORT