Progress

Current status
in force
02 Aug 2026in force
09 Jul 2026adopted
10 Jun 2026under deliberation
30 Mar 2026processing consultation
05 Mar 2026in consultation
23 Jan 2026processing consultation
17 Dec 2025in consultation
05 Nov 2025under deliberation
04 Sep 2025under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Concerns
Safety
Transparency
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

02 Aug 2026
in force

European Commission's Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content became applicable

On 2 August 2026, the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content became applicable, as the transparency obligations in Article 50(2), (4) and (5) of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) started to apply. From this date, si…

  • Signing the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated Content, European Commission (Official)
09 Jul 2026
adopted

European Commission and AI Board adopted Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 9 July 2026, the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content was adopted, following the AI Board's Adequacy Assessment, which itself followed the European Commission's opinion of 8 July 2026. The Commission found that the Co…

  • Commission Opinion on the assessment of the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated content, European Commission (Official)
10 Jun 2026
under deliberation

European Commission published draft Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 10 June 2026, the European Commission published the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content to assist providers and deployers of generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems in meeting the transparency requirements of the AI A…

  • Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, EU Commission (Official)
30 Mar 2026
processing consultation

European Commission closes consultation on second draft Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 30 March 2026, the European Commission closes the consultation on the second draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content. The Code of Practice addresses obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act for providers and deployers of …

  • Second Draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, European Commission (Official)
05 Mar 2026
in consultation

European Commission opened consultation on second draft Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 5 March 2026, the European Commission opened a consultation on the second draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content until 30 March 2026. The Code of Practice addresses obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act for providers …

  • Second Draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, European Commission (Official)
23 Jan 2026
processing consultation

European Commission closes consultation on first draft Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 23 January 2026, the European Commission closes the consultation on the first draft of the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content. The draft code aims to assist providers and deployers in fulfilling obligations under Ar…

  • First Draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, European Commission (Official)
17 Dec 2025
in consultation

European Commission opened consultation on first draft Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content

On 17 December 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on the first draft of the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content until 23 January 2026. The draft code aims to assist providers and deployers in fulfilling…

  • First Draft Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content, European Commission (Official)
05 Nov 2025
under deliberation

European AI Office initiates the drafting of Code of Practice on transparency of AI-generated content

On 5 November 2025, the European AI Office initiated the draft process for the Code of Practice on transparency of AI-generated content with a plenary meeting of independent experts. The Code of Practice aims to detail how providers and deployers of…

  • EU AI Office Drafting Process of Code of Practice on transparency of AI-generated content, EU AI Office (Official)
04 Sep 2025
under deliberation

European AI Office announced drafting of Code of Practice on Transparent Generative AI Systems

On 4 September 2025, the European AI Office opened a call for expression of interest to participate in the process of drawing up the first Code of Practice on Transparent Generative AI Systems, with submissions due by 2 October 2025. The Code of Pra…

  • Call for Expression of Interest Code of Practice on transparent generative AI systems - Application form for participation, EU AI Office (Official)