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Regulation (EU) 2024/1689

Know your AI Act role. Work from the right date.

A practical map of roles, high-risk use cases, implementation instruments, and deadlines—without mixing enacted law with proposals still under negotiation.

Timeline note: Statutory Aug 2026 / Aug 2027 dates may shift under the Digital Omnibus (COM(2025) 836) while negotiations continue. See proposed backstops

Start with the decision you need

Priority guides

Roles and use cases that change the analysis

Start with the capacity in which you act—not the vendor label attached to the system.

All roles & use cases

AI Act roles: provider, deployer, importer… · Annex III high-risk use cases: Annex III high-risk domains

What needs attention now

Implementation instruments still taking shape

Common specifications, templates, guidelines and codes—separated by status, role, topic, and official source.

22
Rules tracked
6
Adopted
16
Still outstanding
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