The EU AI Act Newsletter

Risto Uuk, Future of Life Institute

Up-to-date developments and analyses of the EU AI Act. Narrations of the “EU AI Act Newsletter”, a biweekly newsletter by Risto Uuk and The Future of Life Institute. ABOUT US The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is an independent non-profit working to reduce large-scale, extreme risks from transformative technologies. We also aim for the future development and use of these technologies to be beneficial to all. Our work includes grantmaking, educational outreach, and policy engagement. Our EU transparency register number is 787064543128-10. In Europe, FLI has two key priorities: i) promote the beneficial development of artificial intelligence and ii) regulate lethal autonomous weapons. FLI works closely with leading AI developers to prepare its policy positions, funds research through recurring grant programs and regularly organises global AI conferences. FLI created one of the earliest sets of AI governance principles – the Asilomar AI principles. The Institute, alongside the governments of France and Finland, is also the civil society champion of the recommendations on AI in the UN Secretary General’s Digital Cooperation Roadmap.

  1. VOR 3 STD.

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #87: Digital Simplification Consultation Launches

    The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to seek input on simplifying legislation through the upcoming Digital Omnibus.. Legislative Process Simplification consultation launches: The European Commission has launched a call for evidence seeking input on simplifying legislation through the upcoming Digital Omnibus, particularly regarding data, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. This initiative aligns with the Commission's broader simplification agenda, aiming to create a more business-friendly environment by reducing administrative burdens. The plan targets an overall reduction in administrative burden of at least 25% for all companies and 35% for SMEs, as outlined in the Competitiveness Compass. The Commission emphasises its commitment to maintaining high standards of online fairness and safety while creating an innovation-friendly regulatory environment with streamlined procedures, reduced paperwork and simplified rules. This call for evidence, open until 14 October 2025, follows stakeholder consultations on the Data Union Strategy, Cybersecurity Act revision, and Apply AI [...] --- Outline: (00:36) Legislative Process (03:47) Analyses (08:32) Discussion about this post --- First published: October 1st, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-87-digital --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    9 Min.

  2. 15. SEPT.

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #86: Concerns Around GPT-5 Compliance

    Concerns have been raised about OpenAI's compliance with the EU AI Act requirements for its recently released GPT-5 model, particularly regarding the disclosure of training data.. Legislative Process Commission consultation on transparent AI systems: The European Commission has initiated a consultation to develop guidelines and a Code of Practice for transparent AI systems, particularly focusing on supporting deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manipulated content. Under the AI Act, deployers and providers of generative AI must inform users when they are interacting with AI systems, including being exposed to emotion recognition and biometric categorisation systems, or when they encounter AI-generated content. The Commission is seeking input from a broad range of stakeholders, including AI providers, deployers, public and private organisations, academics, civil society representatives, supervisory authorities and citizens. The consultation deadline is 2 October 2025, alongside a simultaneous call for [...] --- Outline: (00:40) Legislative Process (03:05) Analyses (08:42) Discussion about this post --- First published: September 15th, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-86-concerns --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    9 Min.

  3. 1. SEPT.

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #85: Concerns Over Chatbots and Relationships

    EU regulation currently lacks clarity on the extent to which AI chatbots are allowed to encourage engagement through intimacy.. Legislative Process Poland has yet to designate the market surveillance authority: Poland's delay in appointing a market‑surveillance authority under the AI Act could trigger infringement proceedings, warns legal expert Maria Dymitruk. The Act, which came into force on 1 August 2024, sets out staggered implementation dates, and all Member States were required to inform Brussels of their designated watchdogs by 2 August 2025, according to the Polish state news agency PAP. Despite the absence of an appointed body, Dymitruk stresses that Polish firms must already comply with the regulation wherever its obligations apply, and breaches are punishable. She cautions that the gap creates uncertainty, as some market participants might mistakenly believe the rules are not yet binding. Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski downplays the risk of EU action, arguing that Poland is helping [...] --- Outline: (00:36) Legislative Process (02:00) Analyses (06:38) Jobs --- First published: September 1st, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-85-concerns --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    8 Min.

  4. 19. AUG.

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #84: Trump vs Global Regulation

    President Trump's AI Action Plan aims to deregulate AI, prioritising American supremacy over risks. However, this plan won’t protect US companies from global regulation.. Legislative Process Germany seeks to reduce regulatory burdens: Pieter Haeck from POLITICO reported that Germany's new digital ministry is in discussions with Brussels about avoiding overregulation in AI based a blog post outlining Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger's first hundred days in office. The ministry stated that talks are underway with the European Commission and partner countries "to ease the burden on the economy and prevent and reduce overregulation" to enable AI innovations and developments. Germany joins other countries expressing concerns about the AI Act's impact on the bloc's AI advancement. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson previously called for the rollout of unimplemented AI Act provisions to be paused. European Commission tech chief Henna Virkkunen indicated the Commission would decide on such a pause by [...] --- Outline: (00:40) Legislative Process (01:51) Analyses --- First published: August 19th, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-84-trump --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    9 Min.

  5. 5. AUG.

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #83: GPAI Rules Now Apply

    AI Act obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models have entered into application across the EU, bringing enhanced transparency, safety and accountability.. Legislative Process General-purpose AI rules now in effect across the bloc: AI Act obligations for providers of general-purpose AI (GPAI) models have entered into application across the EU, bringing enhanced transparency, safety and accountability. The rules aim to ensure clearer information about the training of AI models, better copyright protection enforcement, and more responsible AI development. GPAI models are defined as those trained with over 10^23 FLOP and capable of generating language. From 2 August, providers must comply with transparency and copyright obligations when placing GPAI models on the EU market. Models already available before 2 August 2025 must ensure compliance by 2 August 2027. Providers of advanced models exceeding 10^25 FLOP face additional obligations including notifying the Commission and enhanced safety and security requirements. Commission [...] --- Outline: (00:38) Legislative Process (03:38) Analyses --- First published: August 5th, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-83-gpai --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    9 Min.

  6. 21. JULI

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #82: GPAI Code of Practice Goes Live

    The European Commission has released a voluntary Code of Practice to help industry comply with AI Act obligations regarding safety, transparency and copyright for general-purpose AI models.. Legislative Process General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published: The European Commission has released a voluntary Code of Practice to help industry comply with AI Act obligations regarding safety, transparency and copyright for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models. Published on 10 July 2025, the Code was developed by independent experts through a multi-stakeholder process. Member States and the Commission will assess its adequacy in the coming weeks. Once endorsed, AI model providers who voluntarily adopt the Code can demonstrate AI Act compliance whilst reducing administrative burden and gaining greater legal certainty compared to alternative compliance methods. The Code comprises three separately authored chapters: 1) Transparency and 2) Copyright (applicable to all GPAI model providers under Article 53), and 3) Safety and Security (relevant [...] --- Outline: (00:40) Legislative Process (06:35) Analyses --- First published: July 21st, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-82-gpai --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    10 Min.

  7. 8. JULI

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #81: Pause the AI Act?

    European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier explicitly stated there would be "no stop the clock", "no grace period", and "no pause".. Legislative Process EU maintains AI Act timeline despite pressure: According to Foo Yun Chee from Reuters, the European Commission has rejected calls from some companies and countries to delay implementation of the AI Act, maintaining the legislation's original schedule. Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier explicitly stated there would be "no stop the clock", "no grace period", and "no pause" in response to recent requests from companies including Google's Alphabet, Meta, and European firms like Mistral and ASML seeking years-long delays. The regulatory timeline remains unchanged: provisions began in February, general-purpose AI model obligations commence in August, and high-risk AI requirements take effect in August 2026. The Commission acknowledged industry concerns by planning to propose simplification measures for digital rules later this year, particularly reducing reporting obligations for smaller companies. [...] --- Outline: (00:35) Legislative Process (03:41) Analyses --- First published: July 8th, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-81-pause --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    8 Min.

  8. 26. JUNI

    The EU AI Act Newsletter #80: Commission Seeks Experts for AI Scientific Panel

    The European Commission is establishing a scientific panel of independent experts to aid in implementing and enforcing the AI Act.. Legislative Process Commission seeks experts for AI Scientific Panel: The European Commission is establishing a scientific panel of independent experts to aid in implementing and enforcing the AI Act. The panel's mandate centres on general-purpose AI (GPAI) models and systems. It will advise the EU AI Office and national authorities on systemic risks, model classification, evaluation methods, and cross-border market surveillance, as well as alerting the AI Office to emerging risks. The Commission seeks 60 members for a two-year renewable term. Candidates must have expertise in GPAI, AI impacts, or related fields including model evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation, cybersecurity, systemic risks, and compute measurements. A PhD or equivalent experience is required, and experts must maintain independence from AI providers. The selection will ensure gender balance and representation [...] --- Outline: (00:37) Legislative Process (03:12) Analyses --- First published: June 26th, 2025 Source: https://artificialintelligenceact.substack.com/p/the-eu-ai-act-newsletter-80-commission --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. --- Images from the article: Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.

    9 Min.
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Up-to-date developments and analyses of the EU AI Act. Narrations of the “EU AI Act Newsletter”, a biweekly newsletter by Risto Uuk and The Future of Life Institute. ABOUT US The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is an independent non-profit working to reduce large-scale, extreme risks from transformative technologies. We also aim for the future development and use of these technologies to be beneficial to all. Our work includes grantmaking, educational outreach, and policy engagement. Our EU transparency register number is 787064543128-10. In Europe, FLI has two key priorities: i) promote the beneficial development of artificial intelligence and ii) regulate lethal autonomous weapons. FLI works closely with leading AI developers to prepare its policy positions, funds research through recurring grant programs and regularly organises global AI conferences. FLI created one of the earliest sets of AI governance principles – the Asilomar AI principles. The Institute, alongside the governments of France and Finland, is also the civil society champion of the recommendations on AI in the UN Secretary General’s Digital Cooperation Roadmap.

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