
EU AI Act Deadline: 21 Days to Avoid €35M Fines
August 2 is 21 days away. The EU AI Act's full high-risk AI obligations go live — with penalties up to €35M or 7% of global revenue. Here's your action plan.
July 12, 2026 · 11 min readEvery THE D[AI]LY BRIEF article on AI Compliance — enterprise AI analysis, benchmarks, vendor comparisons, and ROI frameworks for technology and business leaders. Updated as new coverage publishes.

August 2 is 21 days away. The EU AI Act's full high-risk AI obligations go live — with penalties up to €35M or 7% of global revenue. Here's your action plan.
July 12, 2026 · 11 min read
EU AI Act's main provisions take effect August 2, 2026. Here's what CIOs, CLOs, and CFOs must do in the next 22 days to avoid €35M fines.
July 11, 2026 · 10 min read
Illinois signed the first U.S. law requiring independent AI safety audits. CA+NY+IL now covers 40% of the market. What CIOs, CLOs, and CFOs must do before 2028.
July 7, 2026 · 9 min read
Claude lands on Azure AI Foundry with NVIDIA GB300 — 40% faster inference, HIPAA-ready dual compliance, Azure EA pricing. Your enterprise evaluation guide.
June 29, 2026 · 9 min read
The Digital Omnibus pushed high-risk AI compliance to December 2027. But 78% of enterprises are unprepared, and August 2026 obligations still apply. Revised timeline inside.
June 12, 2026 · 14 min read
Poetic raised $50M to automate compliance and fraud at 99% accuracy with near-zero token costs. ROI math vs AI agents and RPA inside.
June 10, 2026 · 12 min read
OpenAI's Dreaming V3 made ChatGPT a persistent memory engine. Get the governance math, 25-point readiness score, and CISO action steps.
June 5, 2026 · 17 min read
Hyland's Agent Passport ships June 1 as 88% of AI POCs die before production. Compliance scorecard, vendor matrix, and 10-week rollout for CIOs.
June 2, 2026 · 13 min readThe Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Nvidia for classified networks—while excluding Anthropic. For enterprise leaders evaluating AI vendors, this procurement decision offers critical lessons on vendor risk, compliance requirements, and the cost of ethical red lines.
May 1, 2026 · 7 min read