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The EU AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689) enforcement deadline for GPAI model providers approaches August 2, 2026. High-risk AI requirements become mandatory on this date, with penalties up to €35 million or 7% of global revenue. The European Commission has published GPAI guidelines and the Code of Practice is being finalized. Major model providers must prepare for compliance with disclosure obligations, technical documentation, and market presence requirements under the new regulatory framework. AI News Desk April 2026 reported the core details. GLACIS EU AI Act Compliance Guide noted additional context. Compliquest EU AI Act Guide added corroborating details.