AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

European UnionEuropean UnionProposalCOM(2026) 502 (2026/0138(COD))

Cloud and AI Development Act

Proposed regulation to speed up permitting and deployment of data centres, aim to at least triple EU data centre capacity, and create an EU-wide four-level cloud and AI sovereignty framework with a public sector procurement mechanism.

ProposedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawProposed

Referral to ITRE and IMCO joint committee announced in Parliament, 1st readingSep 17 7 weeks ago

Body
European Commission
Session
10th parliamentary term
Introduced
Jun 3

Timeline

  1. Sep 17 7 weeks ago

    Referral to ITRE and IMCO joint committee announced in Parliament, 1st reading

  2. Jun 24 4 months ago

    ITRE and IMCO rapporteurs appointed in Parliament

  3. Jun 3 5 months ago

    Commission proposal published as part of the Tech Sovereignty package (COM(2026) 502)

European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2024/1689

AI Act

Sets EU-wide risk-based rules for AI systems, banning certain practices, imposing requirements on high-risk systems, transparency duties for some AI, and obligations for general-purpose AI model providers.

In force
European Union
European UnionCouncil Regulation (EU) 2026/150

EuroHPC AI Gigafactories amendment

Amends the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking regulation to provide a legal basis for AI Gigafactories of more than 100,000 advanced AI processors and to expand quantum computing activities.

In force
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2026/1744 (COM(2025) 836, 2025/0359(COD))

Digital Omnibus on AI

Amends the AI Act to delay high-risk obligations to 2 December 2027 and 2 August 2028, extend SME relief to small mid-caps, simplify AI literacy and registration duties, widen AI Office oversight, and ban AI nudification and CSAM generation.

In force

Change log

  • AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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