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ECB opinion CON/2026/10

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    Correct CON/2026/10 adopted13 March2026, official OJ C2026/2285 published15 April2026. All4 pages visually inspected,1/4–4/4, final signature and conclusion present. Actual captured URL is the OJ PDF; canonical source is its EUR-Lex record.

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Official metadata

Official title
Opinion of the European Central Bank of 13 March 2026 on a proposal for a regulation as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (CON/2026/10)
Official reference
CON/2026/10
Document type
Opinion
Document date
2026-03-13
Document date kind
Institutional adoption
Document-date evidence
Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · EUR-Lex Document information > Date of document and Date of vote: 13/03/2026 for CON/2026/10. — Establishes retained document date 2026-03-13.
Publication date
2026-04-15
Publication-date evidence
Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · OJ C, C/2026/2285, 15.4.2026. — Establishes retained publication date 2026-04-15 separately from issue, vote, adoption, or signature.
Version label
Adopted opinion
Legal status
Non binding
Language
en

Research classifications

These are researcher classifications used to organise and analyse the corpus; they are not official EU metadata.

Record level
Supporting
Version status
Final
Temporal collection
Contemporary EU AI policy
Relevance class
Direct AI relevance
Policy stage
Negotiation
Corpus tier
Core
Sectors
  • General cross sector
  • Financial services
Policy membership
  • Digital Omnibus
  • EU AI policy pathway

Classification evidence

  • Relevance class: Direct AI relevance · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · Official CON/2026/10: the opinion body assesses horizontal Digital Omnibus AI amendments and effects on supervised institutions and ECB tasks. — The cited provisions make AI the central subject.
  • Sector tags: General cross sector · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · CON/2026/10, section 1.2, PDF p.1, read with sections 1.4 and 2.1-2.2, PDF p.2: horizontal AI framework simplification is examined from the ECB's limited competence. The tag describes the framework discussed, not economy-wide empirical coverage or an ECB market-surveillance mandate. — The cited provisions substantiate the retained cross-sector classification.
  • Sector tags: Financial services · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · CON/2026/10, sections 1.3-1.4 and 2-4, PDF pp.1-4: bank risk management, prudential/market-surveillance coordination, financial-services law, and credit-scoring models. Proposed information-sharing and classification changes are recommendations in the opinion. — The text substantively addresses AI in banking, prudential supervision, or financial services.
  • Provenance tags: Authored by an EU institution · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · EUR-Lex Document information > Author: European Central Bank; CON/2026/10 opinion heading names the ECB. — Exact official metadata identifies the responsible EU institution or body.
  • Provenance tags: Officially published · Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex · OJ C, C/2026/2285, 15.4.2026. — The official EU manifestation independently establishes publication of this exact record.

Production provenance

Provenance tags
  • Authored by an EU institution
  • Officially published
Named bibliographic authors
None recorded after review
Institutions and roles

Official sources and identifiers

CELEX
52026AB0010
ELI
https://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2285/oj
OJ reference
OJ C, C/2026/2285, 15.4.2026
  • Official source · Publisher/host: Publications Office of the European Union / EUR-Lex

Formal procedure

Official procedure reference:

  • 2025/0359(COD)

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Research assessment

Inclusion rationale
Verified official English text within the AI Act implementation and amendment corpus.
Researcher notes
Official metadata is transcribed from the cited source; corpus tier and policy-stage classification are researcher assessments.
Review status
verified

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Verification

Expanded evidence review
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Reviewed by
Yichen Hao
Evidence review date
2026-09-05T18:06:34Z

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  • Last verified: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z · EUR-Lex confirms ECB Opinion CON/2026/10, CELEX 52026AB0010, dated 13 March 2026 and published as OJ C/2026/2285.

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