Map of the AI Act
Article 50: transparency
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obligation
Article 50: transparency
Specific disclosure, marking and labelling duties for certain AI systems and synthetic content.
based on
- Final Commission guidelinesguidance
carries the duty
calls for
- Implement the applicable disclosure, marking or labelaction · editorial reading
- Record per publication channel when AI text carries a disclosure and who holds editorial responsibilityaction · editorial reading
- Test every system in your AI register against the five Article 50 scenariosaction · editorial reading
evidenced by
controlled by
supported by
in practice
explained in
changed by
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Read at 2 Dec 2026. What did not yet apply on that date is not shown here. The transition period for machine-readable marking ends and the new prohibitions apply.