RÉGLEMENTATION23 juillet 2026· 9 min
EU AI Act: Practical Obligations for B2B SaaS Companies
The EU AI Act is now law. With fines up to €35M or 7% of global turnover, B2B SaaS companies have no room for complacency. Here's what compliance actually looks like.
SOURCES
[1]European Parliament & Council, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 on Artificial Intelligence (EU AI Act), Official Journal of the EU, July 2024
[2]European Commission, EU AI Act Risk Classification Guidelines and Annexes I–III, 2024
[3]Gartner, 'AI in HR Technology: Adoption and Regulatory Readiness Survey', 2024
[4]EY, 'Enterprise AI Procurement Readiness Report', March 2024
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