Poland is governed by the directly applicable EU AI Act and adopted a national Act on Artificial Intelligence Systems in July 2026. The Act creates the Commission for Development and Safety of Artificial Intelligence and establishes domestic supervision, enforcement and sandbox procedures. It enters into force in phases. A separate AI Development Policy to 2030 remains a proposed government policy.
The EU AI Act applies directly in Poland and introduces risk-based obligations, prohibited practices, high-risk system duties, transparency rules and general-purpose AI requirements on a phased schedule.
The Act establishes Poland's AI supervisory authority and the national procedures for enforcement, complaints, penalties, conformity assessment and regulatory sandboxes.
Data protection duties apply alongside AI-specific rules when systems process personal data or support automated decisions about people.
The draft policy sets a national direction for AI adoption, research, skills and infrastructure. It remains in government coordination and consultation and is not binding law.
Yes. The EU AI Act applies directly, and Poland's 2026 Act supplies the national supervisory, enforcement and procedural framework.
The Act has a phased commencement. Some provisions took effect immediately or in August 2026, while major supervisory and enforcement chapters are scheduled for October 28, 2026.
The Act creates the Commission for Development and Safety of Artificial Intelligence, working alongside sector authorities and the Personal Data Protection Office.
No. It remains a proposed government policy under coordination and consultation.
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