Italy Says Your Certificate Is No Defense

Podcast: YPO Technology Network AI Brief · Stephen Forte

Opublikowano: 2026-09-25

On 30 September, Italy's implementing decree for the EU AI Act takes effect, and it reads less like a compliance rulebook than a set of courtroom rules. In any damages claim involving an AI system, a judge can order the company to hand over the system's logs, its risk-management file, its technical documentation and its human-oversight settings. If the company cannot produce them without justified reason, the court treats the claimant's version of the facts as admitted. Once an AI Act obligation has been breached, causation is presumed. And conformity with the AI Act, even certified conformity, does not by...