EU AI Act published in the EU Official Journal

July 17, 2024

United KingdomInternational

Summary

On July 12, 2024, the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (EU), marking the final step in the AI Act’s legislative journey. Its publication sets the AI Act to enter effect starting August 1, 2024, along with rolling out additional obligations over the next several years. For more detailed analysis, see Akin’s coverage here.

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