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EU AI Act

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European Union (+ extraterritorial)by European CommissionIntroduced April 2021Wiki article →

The EU AI Act is the world's first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence. Adopted in 2024, it establishes a risk-based approach to AI regulation, with stricter requirements for higher-risk AI systems. Fines up to 7% of global revenue for violations.

Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Passed
Enacted

Voting Record

ChamberDateResultAyesNoes
European ParliamentMarch 13, 2024Passed52346
European CouncilMay 21, 2024Adopted unanimously

Related Legislation

NameStatus
Compute Governanceemerging

Related Topics

Related Pages

Top Related Pages

Organizations

ControlAIGovAI

Risks

DeepfakesAI-Driven Institutional Decision Capture

Approaches

Third-Party Model AuditingOpen Source AI Safety

Analysis

Short AI Timeline Policy ImplicationsAI Safety Intervention Effectiveness MatrixMIT AI Risk Repository

Key Debates

AI Governance and PolicyGovernment Regulation vs Industry Self-Governance

Policy

Model RegistriesEvals-Based Deployment GatesAI Whistleblower Protections

Other

Yoshua BengioGeoffrey Hinton

Concepts

Large Language ModelsAgentic AIEa Longtermist Wins Losses

Historical

Mainstream Era

Quick Facts

Jurisdiction
European Union (+ extraterritorial)
Author / Sponsor
European Commission
Introduced
April 2021
Status
In Effect (August 2024)
Scope
International

Position Summary

Support2
Oppose1

Sources

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