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European Commission to begin enforcing AI Act on 2 August 2026

The enforcement rollout includes new transparency requirements for artificial intelligence systems.

Talivio News · Global 31 July 2026, 14:39 1 min read

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The European Commission's AI Office, in coordination with national authorities, will begin enforcing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act on 2 August 2026. [claim:1]

The implementation timeline also includes the start of new transparency rules, which will be applied on the same date, 2 August 2026. [claim:2]

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European Commission - European Commission — Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August (opens in a new window) accessed 31 Jul 2026

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