Negotiations for the Digital Omnibus, which included the AI Act, have concluded without a political agreement. The original deadline for the AI Act, August 2, 2026, remains in effect, meaning obligations for high-risk AI systems will be implemented as planned, not delayed to December 2027 or August 2028 as proposed in the Omnibus. A follow-up negotiation is scheduled for May 13, 2026. AI
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IMPACT The AI Act's implementation timeline remains unchanged, ensuring high-risk AI systems face regulatory obligations as originally scheduled.
RANK_REASON The cluster discusses the conclusion of negotiations for the AI Act and Digital Omnibus, impacting policy timelines.