Policy & safety · 21 October 2026

EU publishes first harmonised AI Act standard reference

The Commission published the first harmonised standard supporting AI Act implementation in the Official Journal on Oct 19; separately, a draft fining-procedure regulation is open for consultation until Nov 9.

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Harmonised standards give a concrete compliance target for EU-bound products.

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