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2 Dec 2026
Article 50(2) machine-readable marking for generative systems already on the market. Annex III high-risk applies from 2 December 2027, Annex I product AI from 2 August 2028.
Compliance by sector
The EU AI Act is the world's first comprehensive AI law. It sorts AI into four risk tiers and regulates each differently. Here's the whole thing explained without the legalese — what it covers, who it applies to, and the dates that matter.