AI Rules (Artificial Intelligence Act from 2 August 2026)

As we enter the second half of 2026, selected parts of the EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation become enforceable. Below is a structured overview of the most important requirements that need your immediate attention:

Key obligations in business practice

  • Interaction with users (Article 50): Any automated conversational systems (chatbots, voice assistants) must clearly state at the start of the interaction that the user is not dealing with a human but with a machine.

  • Audit of HR tools: The use of AI in selecting candidates, assessing CVs or monitoring employee performance is subject to stricter rules, including an obligation to inform employees.

  • Generated content and watermarks: Synthetically generated audio, visual content or video (deepfakes) must carry a clearly visible marker and embedded machine-readable metadata.

  • AI literacy in companies (Article 4): Companies must ensure adequate training for staff who use AI systems, with a focus on protecting know-how and personal data.

Institutional framework in Slovakia Compliance with the new rules is supervised by the Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation of the Slovak Republic (MIRRI) in cooperation with the Office for Personal Data Protection.

More about the Regulation here: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/sk/policies/regulatory-frame

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