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EU AI Act negotiations stall, high-risk rules remain on track for 2026

The latest NicFab Newsletter highlights key developments in data protection and AI regulation. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) celebrated its 10th anniversary, while the AI Act's trilogue negotiations are stalled, with high-risk rules still slated for August 2, 2026. The newsletter also covers a vulnerability in an EU Age Verification App, the first European standard for trusted data transactions, a new cybersecurity vulnerability added to the CISA KEV list, and Minnesota's ban on nudification apps. AI

IMPACT The AI Act's high-risk rules remain on track for 2026, indicating continued regulatory pressure on AI development and deployment in Europe.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses policy developments related to AI regulation and data protection, including the stalled AI Act trilogue and GDPR anniversary. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    NicFab Newsletter #19 is out. This week: → EDPB marks 10 years of GDPR → AI Act trilogue stalls — high-risk rules still set for 2 August 2026 → EU Age Verificat

    NicFab Newsletter #19 is out. This week: → EDPB marks 10 years of GDPR → AI Act trilogue stalls — high-risk rules still set for 2 August 2026 → EU Age Verification App found vulnerable hours after launch → First European standard on trusted data transactions (EN 18235-1:2026) → C…