English
← Back to timeline

EU AI Act GPAI Obligations Begin to Apply

Era: The LLM Era · 2020s–Present

On 2 August 2025, the EU AI Act’s governance rules and obligations for general-purpose AI models became applicable. Other provisions follow separate transition dates, so this milestone is not a blanket start of full enforcement.

EU AI Office

Sources and support

  1. AI Act application timeline

    European Commission · Source type: regulator

    Governance rules and GPAI obligations became applicable on August 2, 2025.

    Accessed: