EU AI Act

On May 8, 2026, the European Commission (“Commission”) published draft guidelines (“Guidelines”) on the implementation of the transparency obligations under Article 50 of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”), opening a targeted consultation that runs until June 3, 2026.

The Guidelines are non-binding, but they are the first Commission instrument to provide interpretive guidance across the full scope of Article 50. They were prepared in parallel with the related, but more narrowly scoped, Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content (“Code of Practice” or “Code”), the second draft of which was published on March 5, 2026.

Continue Reading 10 Takeaways: European Commission Draft Guidelines on AI Transparency under the EU AI Act

The European Commission (“Commission”) recently launched two stakeholder consultations under the EU AI Act. The first (see here), closing on 9 January 2026, relates to the copyright-related obligations for General Purpose AI (“GPAI”) providers under the AI Act and GPAI Code of Practice. The second (see here), closing on 6 January 2026

Continue Reading European Commission Launches Consultations on the EU AI Act’s Copyright Provisions and AI Regulatory Sandboxes

On November 25, 2024, Bulgaria’s Sofia District Court made a request for a preliminary ruling to the CJEU relating to the provisions on automated decision-making (“ADM”) under the AI Act.  Case C-806/24 relates to a claim made by a telecoms company against a consumer who did not pay his bills.  The consumer argues that the telecom company’s method of automatically calculating fees constitutes an ADM system subject to Article 86(1) of the AI Act, and raised questions about the transparency, human review, and fairness aspects of the ADM system.  The Bulgarian court requests to the CJEU clarification on 17 questions of law, citing the AI Act, the Unfair Terms Directive, and the Consumer Rights Directive. 

Continue Reading CJEU Receives Questions on the AI Act Relating to Automated Decision Making