EU AI Act published in the Official Journal
Concerns EU AI Act
What changed?
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 was published in the Official Journal, fixing its entry into force for 1 August 2024 and starting the phased application clock under Article 113.
What does it mean in practice?
Every organisation supplying or using AI in the EU can now plan against fixed dates.
Official source
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689Official Journal of the European Union · 12 Jul 2024
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AIPolicyTracker (2026). “EU AI Act published in the Official Journal”. https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2024-07-12-eu-ai-act-published (accessed 24 September 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
Cite the official text alongside it: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Official Journal of the European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/oj.
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