AI and data laws

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Guidelines on transparency obligations for providers and deployers of certain AI systems

Commission guidelines on Article 50 of the AI Act clarifying who must disclose AI interactions, mark AI-generated content in machine-readable form, and label deepfakes and certain AI-generated text.

AdoptedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawAdopted

Article 50 transparency obligations applyAug 2 3 months ago

Body
European Commission
Introduced
May 8

Timeline

  1. Dec 2 in 3 weeks

    Transition deadline for generative AI systems placed on the market before 2 August 2026 to comply with Article 50(2) marking

  2. Aug 2 3 months ago

    Article 50 transparency obligations apply

  3. Jul 20 3 months ago

    Commission publishes the final guidelines

  4. May 8 6 months ago

    Draft guidelines published for consultation

European Union
European UnionCOM(2026) 502 (2026/0138(COD))

Cloud and AI Development Act

Proposed regulation to speed up permitting and deployment of data centres, aim to at least triple EU data centre capacity, and create an EU-wide four-level cloud and AI sovereignty framework with a public sector procurement mechanism.

Proposed
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2024/1689

AI Act

Sets EU-wide risk-based rules for AI systems, banning certain practices, imposing requirements on high-risk systems, transparency duties for some AI, and obligations for general-purpose AI model providers.

In force
European Union
European UnionCouncil Regulation (EU) 2026/150

EuroHPC AI Gigafactories amendment

Amends the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking regulation to provide a legal basis for AI Gigafactories of more than 100,000 advanced AI processors and to expand quantum computing activities.

In force
European Union
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2026/1744 (COM(2025) 836, 2025/0359(COD))

Digital Omnibus on AI

Amends the AI Act to delay high-risk obligations to 2 December 2027 and 2 August 2028, extend SME relief to small mid-caps, simplify AI literacy and registration duties, widen AI Office oversight, and ban AI nudification and CSAM generation.

In force

Change log

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