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What is Regulatory sandbox?

Definition

Regulatory sandbox means: A regulatory sandbox is a controlled framework in which competent authorities can support testing of innovative systems under defined conditions. Source: EUR-Lex: Artificial Intelligence Act.

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Why it matters

Sandboxes can help companies and regulators understand compliance expectations before full market deployment.

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What is Regulatory sandbox?

A regulatory sandbox is a controlled framework in which competent authorities can support testing of innovative systems under defined conditions.

Why does Regulatory sandbox matter in EU policy?

Sandboxes can help companies and regulators understand compliance expectations before full market deployment.

Where can I verify the definition of Regulatory sandbox?

Lex cites EUR-Lex: Artificial Intelligence Act for this definition and links the source records on this page.

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