FAQ
Drafting a General-Purpose AI Code of Practice
The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice was developed through an inclusive process with over 1000 participants from industry, civil society and authorities. It helps providers comply with the AI Act's requirements for safety, transparency and copyright. The code is voluntary and will be applied from August 2025.
EU AI Act legal text, articles and annexesGPAI, AI Office and Code of PracticeTransparency, labelling and AI literacyGermany: Bundesnetzagentur, BSI and national implementationData protection, EDPB and IT security
Why it matters
Organisations providing GPAI models need to understand the code to comply with legal requirements for safety, transparency and copyright.
Metadata
| Publisher | European Commission / AI Office |
|---|---|
| Legal status | Draft/proposal |
| Document type | FAQ |
| Jurisdiction | EU |
| Topics | Transparency, GPAI, Governance |
| Roles | Provider |
| Discovered | 2026-05-23T09:44:16Z |
| Last checked | 2026-07-07T18:17:05Z |
| Link status | ok |