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Article 50Limited

Transparency obligations for certain AI systems

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Deadline: August 2, 2026

Article 50 establishes transparency obligations applicable to specific categories of AI systems, regardless of their risk level. It covers notably chatbots, synthetic content generation systems and emotion recognition systems.

Key points

1Informing persons that they are interacting with an AI system
2Marking of AI-generated content (text, images, audio, video)
3Informing persons exposed to emotion recognition systems
4Machine-readable detection and labeling of synthetic content
5Exceptions for AI content used for artistic or satirical purposes

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