Issue 13 · Nov 2–8, 2026Agent Age News magazine · Other editions · Method · HU / ENG

The impact of AI on law, the courts and the legal profession, curated weekly

regulation · European Union

AI Omnibus shifts AI Act deadlines; critics say core problems remain

Aug 31, 2026 · Issue 5 · 9 sources, 10 articles

The digital omnibus amends the application deadlines of the AI Act, with the deadline for medical devices moving to 2028. Analysts say the package has not resolved the AI Act's fundamental problems.

Who is affected and how

compliance specialist
Compliance timelines must be aligned with the new deadlines, and sector-specific deviations tracked separately.
corporate lawyer
The omnibus introduces no separate penalty, so sanction risk should be estimated under the original provisions of the AI Act.

Narrative: The AI Act is delayed but already biting

Sources

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