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EU AI Act: what applies from 2 December, and what was pushed to 2027
In less than three weeks, the EU bans so-called nudifier apps and requires older AI systems to mark generated content. The strict high-risk rules now start in December 2027.

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In less than three weeks, the EU bans so-called nudifier apps and requires older AI systems to mark generated content. The strict high-risk rules now start in December 2027.

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