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Garante issues favorable opinion on draft legislative decree implementing EU AI Act in Italy

Published

31 July 2026

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regulatory

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AI & ML

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Italy

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Read at dataguidance.com

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Fusion42 · 31 July 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Italian data protection authority, Garante, issued a favorable opinion on the draft legislative decree implementing the EU AI Act in Italy, suggesting key amendments to clarify its regulatory role and strengthen coordination mechanisms.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must factor in Italy's stronger data protection oversight and formal role for Garante in AI regulation when planning AI product launches or compliance strategies in Italy. The evolving liability and sanction frameworks create a compliance deadline you cannot ignore.

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