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EU Commission sends AI Act information requests to over 30 companies

The European Commission sent information requests to over 30 AI companies worldwide, its first use of AI Act enforcement powers gained in August 2026, covering model safety testing and copyright compliance.

Reported AI-drafted Free Malaysia Today (AFP wire), 1 September 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish that any recipient has breached the AI Act or that a formal investigation has been opened.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. EU-wide RFIs to 30+ AI firms sent, but no breach found or rule changed. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

What the tags mean: VerifiedReportedAI-draftedAI-drafted, editor-readHuman-writtenWhat the tags mean

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