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EU AI Act Transparency Obligations: What Your Company Needs to Know
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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The EU AI Act's Article 50 imposes transparency obligations on providers and deployers of AI systems from 2 August 2026, requiring clear disclosure when individuals interact with AI or consume AI-generated/manipulated content, covering generative AI, chatbots, and deepfakes. The European Commission's Guidelines clarify compliance expectations, focusing on machine-readable marking, detection tools, and user notifications, with responsibilities shared between AI providers and deployers.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 35 sources have reported it between 20 Jul 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.
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You must now label every AI interaction and AI-generated output in a way both humans and machines can detect, or face regulatory penalties. This means integrating compliance notifications tightly with your products and ensuring detection tools work effectively at launch.
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35 sources · first reported 20 Jul 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026
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