Transparency requirements under the AI Act

The EU AI Act effective from 2 August 2026 introduces stringent transparency and labelling obligations on AI system providers, including the requirement for AI-generated content like deepfakes to be clearly marked. The European Commission’s AI Office and national authorities will enforce these rules, especially targeting General Purpose AI models like ChatGPT and Copilot.

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.