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Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 (Digital Omnibus on AI)

European Parliament and Council of the European Union

last revised 2026-07-24last verified 2026-09-031 versioncountry page →

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Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, adopted 8 July 2026 and in force from 27 July 2026, amends the EU AI Act, the EASA Regulation and the Machinery Regulation. It defers Annex III high-risk obligations to 2 December 2027 and Annex I obligations to 2 August 2028. Article 50 transparency and GPAI duties were not deferred and applied from 2 August 2026.

Applies to
providers, firms, all
Effective
27 Jul 2026
Current version
Official Journal text · 24 Jul 2026
Last verified
03 Sept 2026
Official text
eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2026/1744/oj/eng

What the document requires

  • Annex III stand-alone high-risk AI obligations deferred to 2 December 2027.
  • Annex I product-embedded high-risk obligations deferred to 2 August 2028.
  • Commission must adopt delegated acts by 2 August 2027 and post-market-monitoring guidance by 2 September 2027.
  • Article 50 transparency obligations and GPAI obligations were not deferred.
  • Published in the Official Journal on 24 July 2026.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Official Journal textcurrent2026-07-24First version recorded.official

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 (Digital Omnibus on AI)" (European Parliament and Council of the European Union, Official Journal text, 2026-07-24), safelegalai.com/regulation/eu/eu-digital-omnibus-ai-2026-1744 (accessed 2026-09-04). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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