Each Member State shall identify the public authorities or bodies responsible for protecting fundamental rights, and make a list of them publicly available. Member States shall notify the list to the Commission and to the other Member States, and shall keep the list up to date. (art. 77)

The following provisions started to apply:

• Prohibited AI systems (art. 5)
• AI system definition (art. 3(1))
• AI literacy (art. 4)

Code of practice on general-purpose AI (GPAI) models is published  - art. 56 

The following provisions start to apply:

• GPAI models (chapter V)
• Notified bodies (chapter III, section 4)
• Governance (chapter VII)
• Confidentiality (art. 78)
• Penalties (arts 99 and 100)

The providers of GPAI models must comply with the AI Act.

Note: providers that have placed GPAI models on the market before 2 Aug. 2025 need to comply with the AI Act by 2 Aug. 2027 (art. 111(3))

Deadline for Commission to provide:

• guidelines outlining how the provisions on the classification of high-risk AI systems should be implemented in practice (art. 6(5))
• a template for a post-market monitoring plan for high-risk AI systems (art. 72)

General date of application of the AI Act:

• Except for the provisions on high-risk AI systems under harmonized EU law (art. 6(1) and 113, annex I), the remaining provisions of the AI Act begin to apply.
• The AI Act only becomes applicable to AI systems that were put on the market before this date only if these systems are subject to significant changes after this date (art. 111(2)).

Member states have a deadline to make sure that at least one national AI regulatory sandbox has been set up by their competent authorities. By this date, it should be operational and running. (Article 57(1))

AI Act provisions on high-risk AI systems under harmonized EU law start to apply (arts 6(1) and 113, annex I). Providers of GPAI models that had been placed on the market before August 2, 2025, must take the required actions to comply with the act by this date. (art. 111(3))

AI systems which are components of large-scale IT systems listed in annex X before 02 August 2027 should be compliant with the AI Act by 31 Dec. 2030 (art. 111(1))