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Update · 2025-07-10 · publication

EU GPAI Code of Practice published

The Commission announced receipt of the final General-Purpose AI Code of Practice.

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What changed

Fact

Publication supplied the voluntary compliance tool for AI Act GPAI provider duties ahead of enforcement milestones.

The Commission announced receipt of the final General-Purpose AI Code of Practice.

Operational consequence

Analysis

Created the principal voluntary GPAI compliance path under the AI Act.

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  • Commission received the final GPAI Code of Practice on 10 July 2025. The Commission announcement records receipt of the final voluntary Code covering transparency, copyright and safety/security chapters.

The European Commission has received the final version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, a voluntary tool developed by 13 independent experts, with input from over 1,000 stakeholders, including model providers, small and medium-sized enterprises, academics, AI safety experts, rightsholders, and civil society organisations.

Commission announcement · 10 July 2025

Limits

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Adequacy endorsement and later enforcement dates determine how far adherence reduces administrative risk.

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Evidence

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Commission received the final GPAI Code of Practice on 10 July 2025

The Commission announcement records receipt of the final voluntary Code covering transparency, copyright and safety/security chapters.

The European Commission has received the final version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, a voluntary tool developed by 13 independent experts, with input from over 1,000 stakeholders, including model providers, small and medium-sized enterprises, academics, AI safety experts, rightsholders, and civil society organisations.
European Commission · Commission announcement · 10 July 2025