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EU countries asked for flexibility on AI Act changes’ key issues; final deal in sight

By Luca Bertuzzi ( April 20, 2026, 13:11 GMT | Insight) -- EU governments are being asked for feedback on compromise proposals, to weigh in on different options and to indicate their flexibility on five key unresolved issues in AI Act amendments, ahead of a final deal expected on April 28. Disputes focus on a ban on sexual deepfakes, sectoral rules, governance powers of the AI Office, compliance grace periods and deadlines for national sandboxes.European governments have been asked to express their views and flexibility on the five main outstanding issues on the amendments to the AI Act, setting the framework for a final agreement expected next week....

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