The EU has chosen a transparency compliance route—but signing it is not a safe harbor.
The European Commission concluded on July 8 that the voluntary Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated content adequately covers specified AI Act duties; the AI Board adopted its assessment the next day.
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What happened
The European Commission concluded on July 8 that the voluntary Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated content adequately covers specified AI Act duties; the AI Board adopted its assessment the next day.
Pressure point
The Commission explicitly says adherence is not conclusive evidence of compliance. Providers and deployers still carry legal responsibility across watermarking, disclosure, deepfakes, and covered text.
What to watch
Which major providers sign, how market-surveillance authorities treat adherence, and whether technical standards force an update before the code’s planned two-year review cycle.
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