EU AI Act: pass it, don’t paper it.
The Digital Omnibus (Council, 29 June 2026) moved the high-risk deadlines — the accountability underneath did not move. Determa builds the obligations into the system instead of documenting around it.
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What applies when
The deadlines, post-Omnibus.
- Feb 2025Prohibited practices and AI-literacy duties apply.
- Aug 2025Obligations for general-purpose AI (GPAI) apply.
- Aug 2026Article 50 transparency applies (2 Aug 2026): chatbot disclosure, deepfake labeling, machine-readable marking of AI content.
- Dec 2027Stand-alone high-risk AI systems (Annex III) must comply (moved from Aug 2026).
- Aug 2028High-risk AI embedded in regulated products (Annex I) must comply.
Engineering instead of checklists
The duties, built in — not papered over.
- Human oversight — Human gates and approvals exactly where a mistake costs something — genuine oversight, not nominal.→
- Documentation that holds up — A complete audit trail: every AI decision traceable, reviewable by a competent authority.→
- Data governance — Runs on your infrastructure — no subprocessors, no third-country transfer, no black box.→
- Knowing where you stand — The AI System Review answers whether your architecture passes — before a regulator asks.→
- Legal overview in detail: the EU AI Act guide on renezander.com (German)renezander.com →
Engineering perspective, not legal advice.