AI Act investigations have begun, with the European Commission using its enforcement powers for the first time to order leading AI developers to detail their practices on cybersecurity, safety and copyright through information requests.
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On 24 July 2026, the Digital Omnibus on AI regulation was published on the Official Gazette introducing changes to the EU AI Act which mark a critical step in reshaping the regulatory framework for artificial intelligence under the Digital Omnibus package.
The AI Act transparency obligations finally have their rulebook: on 20 July 2026, the European Commission published the final guidelines on the implementation of Article 50 of the AI Act. Thirteen days before 2 August 2026 when the relevant provisions of the EU AI Act become applicable.
A new digital withdrawal obligation reaches online consumer contracts from 19 June 2026 in Italy. From that date, any business that signs distance contracts with consumers through a website or app must give them a built-in way to cancel online, on the same platform where they bought. In Italy, the new Article 54-bis of the Consumer Code spells out exactly what that has to look like.
