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Commission publishes voluntary Code of Practice for general-purpose AI

The European Commission published the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, a voluntary rulebook on transparency, copyright and safety for GPAI providers. It is meant to ease compliance before AI Act obligations apply on 2 August 2025.

Verified AI-drafted European Commission, Digital Strategy policy page, 10 July 2025

What it does not test. Does not establish which providers will actually sign or how strictly the AI Office will enforce the underlying AI Act obligations.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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