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Editorial note: Research and drafting are AI-assisted. Methodology claims, regulatory citations, and recommendations are grounded in documented research — every article includes specific source references. Daniela Piskackova — Co-founder & AI Audit Lead — is the research methodology guarantor behind our work. This transparency matches who we are: an AI-native company.

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AI Literacy Under Article 4: The EU AI Act Duty in Force

The EU AI Act's Article 4 AI-literacy duty has bound providers and deployers since 2 February 2025 — what it requires and how to evidence it.

10 min readJul 13, 2026
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How Do You Answer an EU AI Act Vendor Questionnaire?

A customer sent an EU AI Act vendor questionnaire. State your role under Article 3, map each question to a document, and attach the evidence you hold.

9 min readJul 13, 2026
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EU AI Act Article 50: AI Transparency and Labelling

EU AI Act Article 50 makes you tell people when they deal with AI and mark AI-generated content from 2 August 2026 — the four duties and example wordings.

10 min readJul 13, 2026
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EU AI Act Compliance for Small Business: The Documentation Guide

A deployer-first EU AI Act compliance guide for a small business: the five-step path, the nine-document pack, and the corrected post-Omnibus 2026 timeline.

13 min readJul 13, 2026
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EU AI Act Deadlines in 2026: What the Omnibus Changed

The corrected EU AI Act deadlines after the Digital Omnibus: what moved to December 2027, what still lands on 2 August 2026, and what to do first.

9 min readJul 13, 2026
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EU AI Act Fines and Penalties: How They Work (2026)

EU AI Act fines reach €35 million or 7% of worldwide turnover under Article 99. How the three penalty tiers work, when they apply, and what cuts exposure.

9 min readJul 13, 2026
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Internal AI Use Policy: What It Must Contain (2026)

An internal AI use policy is how a deployer puts the EU AI Act into effect for staff — what it must contain, who owns it, and how to keep it a living document.

9 min readJul 13, 2026
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Who Does the EU AI Act Apply To? US, UK, Swiss Firms

Who does the EU AI Act apply to? It binds by role and market, not location: US, UK and Swiss firms are in scope when they sell AI into the EU market.

10 min readJul 13, 2026