The EU AI Act Extension Is Not the Relief It Looks Like
Brussels pushed back the high-risk AI Act deadline for regulated medical devices, but MDR and IVDR certification bottlenecks did not move with it.
Brussels pushed back the high-risk AI Act deadline for regulated medical devices, but MDR and IVDR certification bottlenecks did not move with it.
Brussels pushed high-risk AI enforcement for medical devices to 2027 and 2028, but the multi-year MDR/IVDR build-out clock is already running.
A new EU Court judgment on medical device qualification means AI tools built as informational or decision-support software may already sit inside MDR and IVDR scope.