EU Agrees to Simplify AI Act, Bans Non-Consensual 'Nudification' Apps (digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu)

• Provisional agreement to simplify EU AI Act
• Extended compliance deadlines for high-risk AI to 2027/2028
• Ban on AI apps generating non-consensual explicit content (nudification)

"EU negotiators reached a provisional agreement on May 7, 2026 to simplify the AI Act. Compliance deadlines for high-risk systems are delayed to late 2027 and 2028. The deal also bans AI applications that generate non-consensual sexually explicit content, targeting 'nudification' apps."