# The EU AI Act: Risk Tiers and Shifting Gears

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Podcast: [Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/paul-weiss-waking-up-with-ai-6823804)
Published: 2026-06-11T12:36:52+00:00
Episode link: https://www.paulweiss.com/insights/podcasts/paul-weiss-waking-up-with-ai/ep-118-the-eu-ai-act-risk-tiers-and-shifting-gears
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## Resource

In this episode, Katherine Forrest and Scott Caravello phone a friend across the pond to discuss the latest developments under the EU AI Act. John Patten, head of the UK and European Intellectual Property & Technology practice for Paul, Weiss, joins the conversation to unpack the digital omnibus package, revised high-risk AI timelines, transparency obligations, and draft guidance on AI system classification. For the sources referenced in this episode, please see the links below: OJEU: The AI Act Explorer ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence

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