Exhibit 7.4
2024The EU AI Act
The European Union adopts the first comprehensive horizontal law on artificial intelligence, introduced in stages. It bans certain practices and imposes stricter duties on high-risk uses such as some employment and education systems.

Why it is in the museum
When AI leaves the laboratory, its consequences affect work, rights, information, privacy and accountability.
What supports this exhibit
Official legal text
The European regulatory framework covering prohibited practices, high-risk systems and transparency duties.
Main source: Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence.
What to keep in mind: Binding primary legal source with phased application.
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