{"slug": "the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026", "title": "The Engineering Manager's EU AI Act Compliance Checklist (2026)", "summary": "The EU AI Act's heaviest high-risk obligations now land in December 2027, according to Codacy's compliance research and the European Commission's Digital Omnibus agreement, meaning engineering managers must update their compliance timelines. The checklist covers key deadlines and requirements for high-risk AI systems under the revised schedule.", "body_md": "Building an EU AI Act compliance checklist for engineering managers starts with one correction: the calendar most teams use is outdated. Codacy's own compliance research and the European Commission's[ Digital Omnibus agreement](https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/factpages/quick-facts-transparency-rules-ai-systems) confirm that while the heaviest high-risk obligations now land in December 2027,", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026", "canonical_source": "https://blog.codacy.com/the-engineering-managers-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026", "published_at": "2026-08-19 14:46:27+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-19 15:11:09.509495+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Codacy", "European Commission", "EU AI Act", "Digital Omnibus"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/the-engineering-manager-s-eu-ai-act-compliance-checklist-2026.jsonld"}}