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MWITA-CD-2026-024 · Evidence A · P0

From 2 August 2026, EU AI Act Article 50 generally requires providers of AI systems generating synthetic audio, image, video or text to mark outputs in a machine-readable format and make them detectable as artificially generated or manipulated.

What this does not establish

The obligation is not a universal visible-label rule for every actor and output; role, exceptions and technical feasibility matter.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

Guidelines, harmonized standards, case law and enforcement can refine the duty.

What would change the reading

Update on Article 50 guidance, codes, standards, cases or amendment.

Primary routes

  1. CD-S017https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/oj?locale=enOpen source record →
  2. CD-S018https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/faqs/transparency-obligations-under-article-50-ai-actOpen source record →

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