Story
The EU AI Act's enforcement for General-Purpose AI (GPAI) model providers takes effect on August 2, 2026, under Regulation 2024/1689. Providers of models such as GPT-4, Claude, and Gemini must comply with transparency obligations under Articles 53 and 55, including training data disclosure and systemic risk management. The European Commission released a GPAI Code of Practice in July 2025 establishing compliance expectations. Penalties for non-compliance include fines up to €15 million or 3% of global turnover under Article 101, rising to €35 million or 7% for broader AI Act breaches under Article 99. European Commission Digital Strategy reported the core details. Medialaws.eu noted additional context. Symmetry Compliance added corroborating details.