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EU AI Act 2026 (Aug 2): What mid-market teams actually need — and why an AI inventory mini app is the lever
The EU AI Act applies from 2 August 2026 (with earlier phases). If you don’t have an AI inventory by then (use cases, data flows, owners, control level, evidence), you’re not ‘catching up’ — you’re debugging chaos. A small internal mini app makes it auditable in 14 days.
Attila Arndt · 3 min readEU AI Act‑ready AI use‑case intake: ship a small internal mini‑app (not policy PDFs)
When every team tests its own AI tool, you get risk, shadow IT, and constant stops from legal/security. A small internal ‘AI intake’ app captures use‑cases, does a lightweight risk triage, assigns owners, and stores evidence — so you can pilot fast with control.
Attila Arndt · 3 min readDPA + TOMs in vendor onboarding: ship a small internal app (not inbox chaos) in 14 days
Classic Mittelstand teams lose time (and deals) because DPAs, TOMs, sub‑processor lists and security questionnaires live in email threads. In 2026, the winners treat vendor onboarding like a product flow: request → review → approve → export, with an audit trail.
Attila Arndt · 3 min readThe EU AI Act explained for SMEs: what matters now (without the panic)
A short summary plus a practical overview: what the EU AI Act means for small and medium-sized companies – and how to roll out AI safely (use cases, governance, 30-day plan).
Attila Arndt · 4 min readE‑Invoicing for German Mittelstand (2026): Get compliant with a small internal app — not an ERP mega‑project
Since 2025‑01‑01 e‑invoicing is mandatory for B2B in Germany (with transition rules). In 2026, the pragmatic move is: receive + validate + approve + archive — with an auditable workflow.
Attila Arndt · 3 min readAI as a job booster: how companies empower their teams instead of cutting jobs (with a plan and examples)
A practical guide for companies: introduce AI so that teams are relieved – with concrete examples (small/medium/large) and a 30-day plan.
Attila Arndt · 6 min read