- The European Union has agreed upon simplified AI rules, pushing back deadlines for high-risk AI applications to late 2027 or 2028 and easing requirements for small and medium-sized businesses. Nudification apps are now explicitly banned.
- Deepfakes and AI-generated text will require labeling by August 2026 as per the “Digital Omnibus on AI” regulations.
- This approach aims to address the complexity of AI regulation by delaying rather than enforcing strict requirements, potentially easing the regulatory burden while maintaining some oversight over high-risk applications.
Originally published at the-decoder.com. Curated by AI Maestro.
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