European Parliament members have reached a preliminary political agreement on the comprehensive AI Act.

The Story
This marks a key step towards finalizing the EU's landmark artificial intelligence legislation.
Why It Matters
For many European SMBs, this means the AI Act is no longer theoretical. The countdown to August 2026 enforcement just got very real. If your company uses AI, or plans to, compliance is no longer a 'maybe' – it's a 'must'. Ignoring it is a business risk.
What To Do About It
I can help your firm identify high-risk AI use cases, map existing data flows against GDPR & AI Act requirements, and build a pragmatic compliance roadmap starting with your Microsoft 365 stack.
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