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Commission opinion on the Transparency Code

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    Exact C(2026) 4839 final Commission Opinion of 8 July 2026, newsroom document 130913. Complete 12-page PDF (cover plus 11 numbered pages).

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Official metadata

Official title
Commission Opinion on the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content
Official reference
C(2026) 4839 final
Document type
Opinion
Document date
2026-07-08
Document date kind
Document issue
Document-date evidence
European Commission · Opinion masthead: 'Brussels, 8.7.2026' and 'C(2026) 4839 final' in Commission Opinion PDF 130913. — Establishes 2026-07-08 as this exact record's document issue date.
Publication date
2026-07-09
Publication-date evidence
European Commission · Commission library page metadata field 'Publication 09 July 2026', distinct from the 8 July PDF masthead, beside 'Commission Opinion' download 130913. — Establishes 2026-07-09 as first official publication for this exact version or release.
Version label
Final opinion
Legal status
Non binding
Language
en

Research classifications

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Record level
Supporting
Version status
Final
Temporal collection
Contemporary EU AI policy
Relevance class
Direct AI relevance
Policy stage
Implementation
Corpus tier
Core
Sectors
  • General cross sector
Policy membership
  • AI Act implementation
  • AI transparency
  • EU AI policy pathway

Classification evidence

  • Relevance class: Direct AI relevance · European Commission · Exact 'Commission Opinion on the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content': recitals, assessment and operative conclusion on the relevant AI Act Code's adequacy. — The artifact directly governs, interprets, evaluates or operationalises EU artificial-intelligence policy rather than merely mentioning AI.
  • Sector tags: General cross sector · European Commission · Exact 'Commission Opinion on the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content': recitals, assessment and operative conclusion on the relevant AI Act Code's adequacy. The cited scope applies horizontally to AI systems, models, providers, deployers or affected persons rather than one economic sector. — The retained general_cross_sector tag is supported by the artifact's horizontal AI-policy scope.
  • Provenance tags: Authored by an EU institution · European Commission · Opinion masthead: 'Brussels, 8.7.2026' and 'C(2026) 4839 final' in Commission Opinion PDF 130913. — The exact institutional artifact supports the retained EU-institution provenance classification.
  • Provenance tags: Officially published · European Commission · Commission library page metadata field 'Publication 09 July 2026', distinct from the 8 July PDF masthead, beside 'Commission Opinion' download 130913. — The exact version is distributed through an official EU institutional endpoint.

Production provenance

Provenance tags
  • Authored by an EU institution
  • Officially published
Named bibliographic authors
None recorded after review
Institutions and roles

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Research assessment

Inclusion rationale
Verified official English text within the AI Act implementation and amendment corpus.
Researcher notes
Official metadata is transcribed from the cited source; corpus tier and policy-stage classification are researcher assessments.
Review status
verified

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Verification

Expanded evidence review
Verified
Reviewed by
Yichen Hao
Evidence review date
2026-09-05T18:07:46Z

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  • Last verified: 2026-09-05T17:58:09Z · Official page published 9 July 2026 provides the Commission opinion dated 8 July and AI Board assessment dated 9 July (newsroom documents 130913 and 130916). Live re-review by AI-assisted reviewer on 5 September 2026 checked the official endpoint and exact-version identity, substantive scope, relevant dates and institutional attribution; prior verification history and retrieved_at are retained.

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