REGULATION28 September 2026· 9 min
EU AI Act: Practical Obligations for B2B SaaS Companies
The EU AI Act is now law. B2B SaaS companies have 24 months to comply or face fines up to €35M. Here's what your product, legal, and engineering teams must do now.
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[1]EU AI Act Official Text — Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Official Journal of the European Union, July 2024
[2]European Commission Impact Assessment on the AI Act, 2021 (updated 2024)
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