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The certification deadline nobody's ready for (EAi001)

Tim Fraser

Published on: 12/02/2026

The certification deadline nobody's ready for! August 2, 2026. EU AI Act high-risk enforcement goes live. If you're deploying AI in employment, credit scoring, education, healthcare, or critical infrastructure, you need documented compliance. Penalties vary by violation type, but the biggest hit €35M or 7% of global revenue for prohibited practices.