EU starts to enforce AI Act rules and transparency requirements

The EU started enforcing the AI Act and transparency rules on 2 August, mandating AI systems like chatbots and deepfakes to clearly disclose AI involvement and requiring providers of general-purpose AI models to meet documentation, risk mitigation, and copyright obligations to ensure safe use.

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