EU AI ACT: The Clock Started on August 2, 2026. Are you Ready?

Separate fact from headline. Map every obligation to its actual effective date, post-Digital Omnibus.

Understand why AI literacy (Feb 2025) and GPAI rules (Aug 2025) are already enforceable, not future.

Walk away with a reference timeline accurate enough to brief your leadership and legal team.

Apply the provider, deployer, importer, and distributor definitions to your own AI systems.

Identify the common traps: "we just use it," "our vendor handles it," "we are not in the EU.

Use the AI System Classification Decision Tree to determine risk level for each system.

Separate what you owe as a deployer from what your provider must handle. Stop assuming coverage.

Know what to ask your AI vendors, what to put in contracts, and what evidence to require.

Draft an 16-month roadmap customized to your organization during a live working session.

Distinguish catch-up priorities (AI literacy) from immediate ones (transparency, marking).

Frame compliance as risk management and competitive advantage, not just a cost center.

Translate regulatory obligations into business risk language your executives will act on.

Use the readiness assessment to show exactly where your organization stands and what to fix.

Present a time-bound action plan instead of a list of concerns