How to Prepare for the EU AI Act in 2026: A Compliance Checklist for U.S. Law Firms Advising SaaS Vendors
The EU AI Act’s first compliance obligations begin applying in 2026 for many “high-risk” AI systems, with fines that can reach up to 7% of worldwide annual turnover. U.S. SaaS vendors selling into the EU (or whose customers deploy in the EU) can be pulled into the Act’s extraterritorial scope—driving immediate demand for practical, contract-ready […]