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UK firms warned on EU AI Act labelling duties
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Fusion42 · 23 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
UK firms serving EU markets face mandatory AI content labelling and disclosure duties under EU AI Act Article 50, effective 2 August 2026 for most systems and 2 December for some generative models. Compliance requires mapping AI-generated content across products and processes, not just technical fixes.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Generative AI, and 35 sources have reported it between 20 Jul 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.
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If you're a UK AI product company with any EU customers, you have six weeks to label every piece of AI-generated content in your product or face enforcement. The rule applies to you even though you're based in the UK—the EU doesn't care where you are, only who you serve.
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35 sources · first reported 20 Jul 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026
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