https://fbdo.github.io/tags/ibm-watsonx.governance.htmlRecent content in IBM Watsonx.governance on Fabio OliveiraHugoenWed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://fbdo.github.io/posts/ai-act-deadline-evidence-problem.htmlWed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://fbdo.github.io/posts/ai-act-deadline-evidence-problem.html<h1 id="the-ai-act-deadline-didnt-move--not-the-part-thatll-bite-you"> The AI Act Deadline Didn&rsquo;t Move — Not the Part That&rsquo;ll Bite You <a class="heading-link" href="#the-ai-act-deadline-didnt-move--not-the-part-thatll-bite-you"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h1> <p>Half my DACH customers relaxed last month. They read &ldquo;EU AI Act high-risk rules delayed to 2027&rdquo; and quietly stood their compliance programs down.</p> <p>That&rsquo;s a mistake, and it&rsquo;s worth being precise about why.</p> <p>The Digital Omnibus split the August 2, 2026 deadline into two piles. One moved. The other — the one most likely to touch a mainstream business — did not. And this is no longer a proposal: the Council gave the amendments <a href="https://www.dlapiper.com/en-us/insights/publications/law-in-tech/2026/digital-omnibus-on-ai" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">final green light on June 29</a>; the delay is binding law, not a rumor you can plan around.</p>