The EU AI Act Compliance Guide: Timeline, Who's Affected & What to Do

Autor: Jakub Rusinowski · Ostatnia aktualizacja: 10 lipca 2026

The EU AI Act is here — and the 2026 Digital Omnibus just moved the deadlines. A plain-English guide to the compliance timeline, who's actually affected, the four risk tiers, the fines, and a 7-step action plan — with infographics you can skim.

The EU AI Act is the world's first comprehensive law for artificial intelligence — and in 2026 it stopped being a future problem. The bans on the riskiest systems are already enforceable, the rules for general-purpose AI models are live, and national regulators now have the power to issue fines that reach into the tens of millions of euros. Then the goalposts moved. The Digital Omnibus — a simplification package that the Council of the EU gave its final green light on 29 June 2026 — pushed several of the heaviest deadlines back and softened a few edges. Most compliance checklists you'll find o…

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