# EU AI Act
EUACC page: https://www.euacc.ai/glossary/eu-ai-act
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## Public content

**slug:** eu-ai-act
**term:** EU AI Act
**definition:** The world's first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence, adopted by the EU in 2024. The AI Act classifies AI systems by risk level (unacceptable, high, limited, minimal) and imposes corresponding obligations. It creates regulatory sandboxes for innovation and affects startups building or deploying AI in the EU market.
**related links:** 
  -     **href:** /sectors/ai-ml
    **label:** AI/ML Sector Page
  -     **href:** /programmes/ai-tefs
    **label:** AI TEFs
**related terms:** 
  - tef
  - digital-europe-programme

## Review record

**status:** ok
**last verified at:** 2026-06-08T12:09:46.297+00:00
**next check due:** 2027-06-08T12:09:47.149+00:00

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