Plain English, current law: the Act as amended by the July 2026 Digital Omnibus. Free, no account, with a visible primary-source list and legal review date on every guide.
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Five checks for an EU small business using AI now that enforcement is live. Updated for the July 2026 Digital Omnibus.
The AI Act applies without prejudice to the GDPR, so the duties stack. One AI use, one Article 4 duty, and six GDPR duties on the same facts.
The Digital Omnibus changed Article 4. No mandatory courses or certificates, but you still need a defensible evidence file. Here's exactly what that means.
Chatbot disclosure, machine-readable marking, deepfake labels. The transparency rules enforceable since 2 August 2026, and the narrow December transition.
Forget the €35M headlines. Here's what AI Act non-compliance can actually cost a small business under the SME cap.
Ireland brought most of its implementing Act into operation in July 2026 and established the AI Office. Here is the source-linked enforcement structure.
Recruitment is one of the AI Act's named high-risk domains. What agencies must do now, and what's deferred to December 2027.
How marketing agencies should separate a provider's machine-readable marking duty from a deployer's disclosure duties for particular content.
Accounting firms use AI everywhere now, and their clients are asking AI Act questions. Both sides of that are covered here.
The narrow 2 December transition for machine-readable marking by providers of older generative AI systems — and what it does not postpone.