EU starts enforcing AI Act, sends information requests to OpenAI and Anthropic
The EU said it has "started enforcing" the AI Act, sending information requests to OpenAI and Anthropic over incidents involving agents. Hassabis called the cases "early warning shots".
Who is affected and how
- compliance specialist
- Incident-handling and reporting processes for AI agents must be documented ahead of AI Act supervisory questions.
- corporate lawyer
- For clients that supply or use agents, the first steps of EU enforcement signal contractual risk.
Sources
- EU says it has "started enforcing" the AI Act, sending information requests to OpenAI and Anthropic over agent incidents, as Hassabis calls them "early warning shots" — Nohumansnohumans.jp · Oct 14, 2026
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- AI Act: the EU is investigating the incidents at OpenAI and Anthropictechlap.hu · Oct 15, 2026 · magyar
- EU Announces First AI Act Enforcement Actions After AI Agent Incidentsunite.ai · Oct 14, 2026
- AI Act: Brussels asks questions about escaped models | Neural Dailyneuraldaily.news · Oct 15, 2026 · magyar
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