Guide / Compliance
The EU AI Act and agentic workflows
A readiness guide for 2 December 2027.
14 pages · PDF · Updated October 2026

01 / Why it exists
Give the review an answer.
High-risk AI obligations take engineering time, not just policy time. Start by classifying the use, identifying your role and working backwards from the evidence you need to keep.
What’s inside
- The timeline after the 2026 Digital Omnibus.
- Which agent uses are high-risk in banking, insurance, healthcare and the public sector.
- When building your own agent makes you the provider.
- High-risk requirements translated into workflow controls and the evidence to keep.
- A 90-day readiness plan and a 19-point checklist.
02 / Read an excerpt
Work backwards from the deadline.
Today: October 2026. Prepare for the next applicable deadline.
- 2 February 2025Prohibited practices and AI literacy
- 2 August 2025General-purpose AI rules
- 2 August 2026Broad application, including transparency duties
- 2 December 2027Annex III high-risk obligations
- 2 August 2028High-risk AI integrated into Annex I regulated products
Application depends on use, role and transitional provisions. Fine ceilings depend on the infringement and undertaking; special rules apply to SMEs. Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 · AI Act, Article 99 · European Commission timeline.
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