EU AI Act enforcement begins; Anthropic, OpenAI face new scrutiny

Enforcement powers took effect August 2, letting the European Commission inspect AI models, restrict market access, and fine providers up to €15 million or 3% of turnover. EU rules also mandate labels on authentic-looking AI-generated content. Anthropic and OpenAI are among firms facing new scrutiny.
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