EU governance body
European AI Office
The European AI Office sits inside the European Commission and supports implementation and enforcement of the EU AI Act, including work on general-purpose AI models.
Last reviewed 2026-08-22
- Geographic scope
- European Union
- Areas of work
- AI Act implementation, General-purpose AI, Enforcement support
Why it is relevant to AI governance
It is a central institutional piece of EU AI Act implementation. It is not a substitute for the legal text of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, and it is not a voluntary ethics board.