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EU Commission sets out priorities for AI Act implementation

By Luca Bertuzzi ( February 11, 2026, 14:34 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission has identified its 2026 priorities for implementing the AI Act, focusing on procedural rules for general-purpose AI models, regulatory sandboxes and the AI Office’s market surveillance role. Several rules implementing the AI law, including the criteria for designating a model "with systemic risk" and the methodology to estimate energy consumption, have been de-prioritized, according to an internal document seen by MLex. The European Commission has defined this year’s list of priorities, and what should be de-prioritized, for secondary legislation implementing the EU AI Act, according to an internal document seen by MLex....

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