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First enforcement action under EU AI Act lands on French startup

Regulators have ordered a Paris-based facial-recognition company to suspend a public-sector contract.

WorldHouse Desk·June 28, 2026, 1:00 pm·1 min read
First enforcement action under EU AI Act lands on French startup

PARIS — The action is the first material enforcement step under the AI Act's prohibited-uses provisions, which came into force earlier this year. The company has 14 days to appeal.