Artificial intelligence is moving fast and regulation is catching up just as quickly. With the adoption of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act)  and the emergence of ISO/IEC 42001 , AI-driven companies now face a new reality: compliance is no longer optional, and “we’ll fix it later” is no longer a viable strategy. For AI startups and SaaS companies operating in Europe, the challenge is clear: How do you build trustworthy, compliant AI systems without slowing down i