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The EU's landmark AI Act entered into force on August 1, 2024, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence within the European Union. Provisions are being implemented gradually over 24-36 months, with full enforcement for GPAI model providers expected by August 2, 2026 under Regulation 2024/1689. Meanwhile, the US Senate debates a provision in Trump's legislative package that would block states from regulating AI for the next 10 years, creating a jurisdictional tension between federal preemption and state-level AI governance efforts. Wikipedia reported the core details. OSV News noted additional context. Fieldfisher added corroborating details.