Institution or law · AI Act Art. 1(1)
AI Act
In plain English
The EU law on artificial intelligence. It bans some AI practices, sets requirements for high-risk AI systems and rules for general-purpose AI models. It was amended in 2026 by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744.
What the law says
The purpose of this Regulation is to improve the functioning of the internal market and promote the uptake of human-centric and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI), while ensuring a high level of protection of health, safety, fundamental rights enshrined in the Charter …
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