EU AI ACT Aug 2, 2026: What Everyone Got Wrong!

Hosted by Uvika Sharma and Evan Benjamin

In this video

What you'll learn

Know exactly what's live on August 2 and what's not

Get the real timeline: which obligations take effect, which got delayed by the Omnibus, and which deadlines still apply.

Find out if you're in scope (hint: you probably are)

Providers, deployers, importers: learn who the Act applies to, including organizations outside the EU with EU exposure.

Spot the three obligations most organizations missed.

Learn what changed, what applies August 2, what was delayed, and what to do first.

Why this topic matters

Think the EU AI Act was delayed? That's only half the story. August 2 still brings important transparency and enforcement obligations, while other requirements were delayed or amended. Join us to understand what applies now, what changed, and what your organization should do first. Includes INTLDA's Readiness Checklist to assess exposure.

You'll learn from

Uvika Sharma

Founder, INTLDA | AI Strategist, Governance Advisor | Educator | Keynote Speaker

Uvika Sharma is the Founder of INTLDA, an independent AI advisory firm helping organizations adopt AI responsibly through practical governance, risk management, workforce readiness, and strategic advisory.

With more than 20 years of experience in data, digital transformation, and AI, Uvika has held key roles at Pfizer, Accenture, S&P Global, Moody's, and Citi, where she helped organizations turn complex technology initiatives into measurable business outcomes.

An international speaker at CES, Digital Enterprise Show (DES), and WorldEF Dubai, and featured by CNBC TV18 and BusinessWorld, Uvika is known for translating complex AI concepts into practical strategies that leaders can implement immediately.

Evan Benjamin

AI Governance Advisor, INTLDA | AIGP | ISO 42001 Lead Implementer | AI Auditor

Evan Benjamin is an AI Governance & Compliance Advisor at INTLDA with more than 25 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology. He specializes in AI governance, AI auditing, compliance, and risk management, helping organizations establish practical oversight for AI systems. Evan holds leading industry credentials including AIGP, ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and ForHumanity and Babl Certified Auditor, and brings a practical, implementation-focused perspective to responsible AI governance. 

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