Progress

Current status
in force
02 Aug 2028in force
27 Jul 2026in force
29 Jun 2026adopted
16 Jun 2026under deliberation
07 May 2026under deliberation
26 Mar 2026under deliberation
18 Mar 2026under deliberation
13 Mar 2026under deliberation
19 Nov 2025under deliberation
02 Aug 2025in force

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
other regulatory body
parliament
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

02 Aug 2028
in force

Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation narrowing the scope of the safety component definition becomes applicable

On 2 August 2028, three new provisions inserted by the Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation) become applicable. Under the new Article 6(1a) of the AI …

Event typelaw
Action typeimplementation
Government branchexecutive
Government bodycentral government
27 Jul 2026
in force

Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including design requirements entered into force with grace period

On 27 July 2026, the Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation) entered into force with grace period. The design requirements under Articles 12, 13(1), 14 …

Event typelaw
Action typeimplementation
Government branchexecutive
Government bodycentral government
29 Jun 2026
adopted

Council of the European Union adopted Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including design requirements

On 29 June 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation). The Regulation would prohibit AI systems that ge…

Event typelaw
Action typeadoption
Government branchexecutive
Government bodyother regulatory body
16 Jun 2026
under deliberation

European Parliament passed Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including design requirements

On 16 June 2026, the European Parliament passed a Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation). The vote passed with 423 votes in favour, 57 against, and 174…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament
07 May 2026
under deliberation

European Parliament and Council of the EU reached provisional agreement on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including measures on design requirements

On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation. The Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation would introduce a prohibition on AI systems that generate non-consensual s…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchlegislature
Government bodyparliament
26 Mar 2026
under deliberation

European Parliament adopted position on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including provisions on design requirements

On 26 March 2026, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation. The position proposes postponing the application of several rules on high-risk AI systems due to delays in the development of relevant standards,…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchexecutive
Government bodyparliament
18 Mar 2026
under deliberation

Internal Market and Consumer Protection and Civil Liberties Committees adopted position on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including provisions on design requirements

On 18 March 2026, the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) and Civil Liberties (LIBE) committees of the European Parliament adopted their joint position on the proposal for a Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation. The joint position proposes po…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchexecutive
Government bodyparliament
13 Mar 2026
under deliberation

Council adopted general approach on proposal for Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation including provisions on design requirements

On 13 March 2026, the Council reached its general approach on the Digital Omnibus proposal for AI Regulation. The Council’s position introduces a prohibition on AI practices generating non-consensual sexual or intimate content and child sexual abuse…

Event typelaw
Action typepassage
Government branchexecutive
Government bodyother regulatory body
19 Nov 2025
under deliberation

European Commission announced Proposal for Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359) including design requirements for "high-risk AI systems"

On 19 November 2025, the European Commission announced a Proposal for the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359), which amends the EU AI Act by altering the implementation timeline of design requirements for high-risk AI systems. These require…

Event typelaw
Action typeintroduction
Government branchexecutive
Government bodycentral government
02 Aug 2025
in force

Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation subjecting provider cooperation obligations to administrative fines became applicable

On 2 August 2025, a new provision inserted by the Regulation on the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation) became applicable. Under the new Article 99(4), point (da), of…

Event typelaw
Action typeimplementation
Government branchexecutive
Government bodycentral government