Antefacts

Notes

Working notes on the regulation and the methods built on it.

Written because we have to understand this material anyway, and because a claim you publish is one someone can correct.

10 Sep 2026

The licence programme, and the first instrument built on the protocol.

What we now sell to certification bodies and procurement teams, why Invigil is the first instrument to run on the method, and what we disclose about the fact that the two companies share an owner.

31 Aug 2026

The high-risk deadline moved. The notified body timetable did not.

Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 defers the EU AI Act’s high-risk obligations to December 2027. It leaves the notified body designation framework running on its original schedule. That gap is the most consequential thing about it, and almost nobody is talking about it.