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# Sandboxes & Transitional Relief — Global Regulatory Comparison | Global AI Monitor

## Jurisdiction Readings (2 markets)

0 Confirmed
2 Probable
0 Uncertain

Jurisdiction Region Status Regulatory Summary Actions

[European Economic Area](/jurisdictions/european-economic-area/) (EEA) Europe 4 claims Member States must ensure at least one national AI regulatory sandbox is operational by 2 August 2027, replacing the earlier date of 2 August 2026. The KI-MIG provides for an AI regulatory sandbox (Reallabor) at the… [Profile →](/jurisdictions/european-economic-area/)[Brief](/reports/?t=entry&j=EEA)

[United Kingdom](/jurisdictions/united-kingdom/) (UK) Europe 9 claims On 21 April 2026 the FCA announced the second cohort of firms admitted to its AI Live Testing sandbox programme. The government announced on 8 July 2026 that it will seek cross-sector sandbox powers in a Regulating for… [Profile →](/jurisdictions/united-kingdom/)[Brief](/reports/?t=entry&j=UK)