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Commission delays EU quantum act proposal by six months to late 2026

Multiple sources told Euractiv the Commission has pushed back its planned Quantum Act, due by the end of June 2026, to the last quarter of 2026, delaying Europe's first dedicated quantum technology law by six months.

Reported Editor-read Euractiv, reported via Bundle, 10 August 2026

What it does not test. This does not establish a firm new date, since the Commission's legislative timelines routinely slip again.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. Timeline slip only; EU quantum law not yet proposed, let alone adopted. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-09-24. How the record is made

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