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July 2026

Jul 21, 2026

PolicyRegulator

The EU AI Act's next compliance phase has a date

General-purpose model obligations start applying, and the guidance finally distinguishes a model provider from a deployer. If you fine-tune someone else's weights and ship it internally, read the deployer section — most enterprise teams are in it and assume they aren't.

Reuters

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