For years, AI teams operated in a regulatory gray area. "Move fast and figure it out later." That era is over. The EU AI Act is law. GDPR enforcement has teeth. SOC 2 auditors are asking about AI. If you're shipping AI to production, you need to demonstrate compliance — not promise it.
This lesson gives you the map. Not legal advice (get a lawyer for that), but the engineering-side work: what each framework requires from your AI systems and how to build evidence collection into your pipeline.