EU publishes AI content-labelling playbook before August deadline
AI News reported that the European Commission's voluntary Code of Practice gives companies a route to comply with AI Act transparency duties.
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AI News reported that the European Union published a voluntary AI content-labelling Code of Practice before transparency obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act begin applying on August 2, 2026. The Code asks model providers to mark generative outputs in machine-readable formats and deployers to provide visible labels for deepfakes, public-interest AI text without human review, and interactive AI systems. The Commission says the guidance is a practical compliance route, but companies serving European users still face open details while separate guidelines are pending.
Key details: Published June 16, 2026, The European Commission released the final Code on June 10, Article 50 transparency obligations apply from August 2, 2026, The Code covers deepfakes, public-interest AI text, and interactive AI systems.
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