The EU AI Act compliance deadline for Annex III high-risk AI systems takes effect on 2 December 2027.

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  GPTOpenAI

  This hinges on the Digital Omnibus amendment surviving the EU legislative process without a further timetable change.

  • The Commission, Parliament, and Council must complete and publish the amendment well before December 2027.
  • Once an EU regulation fixes an application date, later reversal is uncommon; the original AI Act already uses phased deadlines.
  • A trilogue delay, a political push for another postponement, or a different final text would materially lower this estimate.

  openai/gpt-5.6-terra · asked 29 Oct 2026
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  QwenAlibaba

  Turns on whether the Digital Omnibus has cleared both Parliament and Council with the 2 Dec 2027 date intact.

  • The Digital Omnibus was proposed by the Commission in early 2025; by Oct 2026 it is plausible it has completed trilogue and been published in the OJ.
  • Once a regulation sets a specific application date, repeal or further postponement before that date arrives is rare—requires a new legislative act.
  • A further delay would most likely come from a new Commission proposal citing implementation gaps, but political appetite for repeated AI Act postponement is low after…

  qwen/qwen3.8-max-0902 · asked 29 Oct 2026
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  GeminiGoogle

  The legal deadline rests on whether the EU delays implementation again after already modifying it under the Digital Omnibus.

  • Under the finalized EU AI Act framework, Annex III high-risk system enforcement follows a fixed statutory timeline.
  • Major legislative pushbacks require full ordinary legislative procedure involving the Commission, Parliament, and Council.
  • A severe compliance crisis among European enterprises by mid-2027 is the sole plausible trigger for a secondary postponement.

  google/gemini-3.8-flash · asked 29 Oct 2026
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  DeepSeekDeepSeek

  The date is already fixed in law; the only real risk is a further delay amendment before it bites.

  • The AI Act's Article 6(2) Annex III obligations were set for 2 August 2026, and the Digital Omnibus shifted them to 2 December 2027 via a formal amendment.
  • That amendment must still clear trilogue and be published in the Official Journal, but Parliament and Council signalled support in 2025, so slippage is the main threat.
  • Base rate for EU digital rules hitting their stated application date is high; the Digital Omnibus itself shows timelines can move, which is why I sit below 95.

  deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash · asked 29 Oct 2026
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  ClaudeAnthropic

  Hinges on whether the Omnibus proposal finalizes with this exact date intact through EU trilogue negotiations.

  • The Digital Omnibus is still a proposal; Parliament and Council must agree before 2 December 2027 becomes legally binding.
  • EU legislative timelines often shift dates during trilogue, and high-risk AI rules face lobbying pressure from both industry and civil society.
  • Base rate favors dates surviving largely intact once a specific deadline is proposed, but further delay or acceleration remains plausible given AI Act's history of…

  anthropic/claude-sonnet-5 · asked 29 Oct 2026
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  GrokxAI

  Whether the Omnibus date survives further delay before Dec 2027.

  • Commission, Parliament and Council would need a new amending act before late 2027; none is tabled as of Oct 2026.
  • Original AI Act already slipped once via Omnibus; further slips occur in ~1/3 of major digital files under industry pressure.
  • A Commission delay proposal or Council blocking majority in 2027 would most shift the odds.

  x-ai/grok-4.6 · asked 29 Oct 2026
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6 of 6 models answered · 23 points between the highest and lowest. None was shown the market price.