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The European AI Office is a unit within the European Commission (DG CONNECT) established to support a single, coherent EU approach to AI governance and to help implement and enforce the EU AI Act—especially for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models. It acts as the Commission’s central “AI expertise” capability for evaluations, guidance, investigation, and compliance-support activities under the AI Act, while also contributing to EU policy work aimed at accelerating adoption of trustworthy AI (including support for AI innovation ecosystems and international AI engagement).
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The Commission announced that the AI Omnibus (part of the digital omnibus package) entered into force across the EU, providing targeted simplification while preserving safeguards for people’s safety and fundamental rights.
New GenAI pilots for public administrationsAnnouncement of GenAI pilots for public administrations in support of the Apply AI Strategy’s objective to accelerate responsible AI adoption across strategic sectors, including the public sector.
Commission opens the Apply AI Startup AwardAnnouncement of the Apply AI Startup Award, aimed at recognizing European AI startups and scaleups developing solutions in the strategic sectors covered by the Apply AI Strategy.
Commission marks one year of the AI Continent Action Plan with two new reports on AI adoption and policymakingOne-year update on the AI Continent Action Plan and publication of reports related to AI adoption in public administration and a science-for-policy brief on a decade of EU AI policies.
AI Board meets to discuss Apply AI Strategy and implementation of the AI ActNews article on an AI Board meeting reviewing priorities including preparations for the Digital Omnibus, AI Act Service Desk promotion, and guidance and code of practice work relevant to AI Act implementation.
EU expands network of AI Factories, strengthening its ‘AI Continent’ ambitionPress release announcing the expansion of the AI Factories network (19 AI Factories total) with new AI Factories planned in multiple Member States; positioned as supporting EU AI Continent ambitions and AI uptake alignment.