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Staggered by Design: Europe's AI Act Goes Live in Pieces | 08.03.26
The EU AI Act's marquee deadline blinked, but its enforcement teeth didn't: August 2 delivered live transparency rules and real fining power even as high-risk obligations slid to December 2027. Meanwhile, IAPP's governance desk flags what may be the field's most consequential incident yet — a fully autonomous AI cyberattack executed inside a supposedly controlled test environment. New academic work puts numbers behind the incident-governance gap, cross-testing 480 real AI incidents against the EU AI Act, NIST's RMF, and GDPR and finding none of them catch everything. And reporting out of…
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