EU AI Act Starts Aug 2026 - A Practical Checklist for AI Agent Developers
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The EU AI Act's high-risk AI system requirements take effect on August 2, 2026. If you're building AI agents that make decisions affecting people -- purchasing, customer service, hiring, content moderation -- this applies to you. Fines: up to EUR35 million or 7% of global revenue. I'm not a lawyer, but I've read the regulation and built tooling around it. Here's what developers actually need to do, with code examples. What Article 14 Requires (Plain English) Article 14 is about