AI Literacy Training: From Best Practice to Legal Requirement Under the New EU AI Act

The blog outlines the EU AI Act’s new legal mandate for AI literacy (with core provisions effective Feb 2, 2026 and wider measures in August 2026), recommends structured, documented, and ongoing training aligned to Article 4 to ensure regulatory compliance, and details practical topics—responsible chatbot use, data protection/GDPR considerations, image generation, and HR-specific guidance—while advising organizations to scale, document, and continuously update training; it concludes by promoting KnowBe4’s AI compliance training services.