EU AI Office (European Commission)
Supporting the development and use of trustworthy AI, while protecting against AI risks.
Year Founded
2024
Geography
Europe
Address
European Commission DG CNECT Brussels, Belgium
AI Impact Areas
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
AI Act implementation and enforcement
General-purpose AI oversight
AI safety evaluation
Trustworthy AI development
International AI governance
AI innovation support
Regulatory sandboxes
AI and health
Key Priorities
Enforce GPAI obligations starting August 2026
Complete implementation of ~70 delegated and implementing acts for the AI Act
Expand AI Factories across EU member states
Implement Apply AI Strategy to boost AI adoption in SMEs
Advance international cooperation on AI governance
Mission
To support the development and use of trustworthy AI while protecting against AI risks. The AI Office plays a key role in implementing the EU AI Act, enforcing rules for general-purpose AI models, and promoting an innovative ecosystem of trustworthy AI.
Milestones
2025 (Apr): AI Continent Action Plan launched
2025 (Jul): General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published
2025 (Nov): Proposed targeted amendments to AI Act as part of Digital Simplification Package
2024 (Jan): European Commission decision establishing the AI Office
2024 (May): AI Office officially unveiled with 140+ staff
Organized into 6 units: Regulation & Compliance, AI Safety, Excellence in AI & Robotics, AI for Societal Good, AI Innovation & Policy Coordination, AI in Health & Life Sciences
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