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European Union Parliament Passes World First Comprehensive AI Act.

International | Dated: 11 Mar 2026

The European Parliament has formally adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act, making it the world first comprehensive legal framework for AI governance. The legislation categorizes AI systems based on risk levels and heavily restricts the use of biometric surveillance.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Unacceptable risk AI systems are completely banned under this law.
  • It mandates strict transparency rules for generative AI models like ChatGPT.
  • Violators can face fines up to 7 percent of their global annual turnover.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Law: AI Act.
  • Body: EU Parliament.
  • Focus: Risk-based AI regulation.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which international body recently passed the world first comprehensive legal framework governing Artificial Intelligence?

Correct Answer: European Union Parliament

🚀 Quick Recap:

About European Union

  • Headquarters - Brussels, Belgium
  • President of Parliament - Roberta Metsola