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European Parliament adopts the AI Act

The European Parliament adopted the AI Act by 523 votes to 46, establishing risk-based obligations, prohibited practices, transparency duties and safeguards for general-purpose AI ahead of final Council endorsement.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
AWAY FROM DOOM66confidence 99/100

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A large parliamentary majority completed a major binding legislative step toward enforceable controls on high-risk and general-purpose AI systems.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Away 66 · confidence 99

    New March 2024 binding legislative adoption step, distinct from the December 2023 political agreement.

    12 Aug 2026
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