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UID:ai-act-legacy-watermarking-grace-end@eudeadlines.eu
DTSTAMP:20261025T052229Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261203
SUMMARY:AI Act: end of grace period for marking AI-generated content in pre
 -existing systems\; ban on non-consensual intimate deepfake generators
DESCRIPTION:Generative AI systems that were already on the market before 2 
 August 2026 get until 2 December 2026 to implement machine-readable markin
 g and detection of AI-generated output. From the same date AI systems buil
 t to generate non-consensual intimate or sexual imagery are prohibited out
 right.\n\nWho is affected: Providers of generative AI products released be
 fore August 2026 that have not yet implemented watermarking\; any business
  deploying image or video generators.\n\nWhat to do: Confirm that every ge
 nerative feature you provide emits watermarks or provenance metadata by 2 
 December 2026. Check vendor roadmaps if you resell or embed third-party ge
 nerators. Remove or block any functionality that could generate intimate i
 magery of real people.\n\nPenalty: Up to €15M or 3% of worldwide turnove
 r\; prohibited practices up to €35M or 7%\n\nNote: Grace period introduc
 ed by the Digital Omnibus on AI (Reg. 2026/1744) for systems placed on the
  market before 2026-08-02\; the new prohibition was also added by the Omni
 bus\n\nStatus: Confirmed\nhttps://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/ai-act-legacy-wa
 termarking-grace-end
URL:https://eudeadlines.eu/deadline/ai-act-legacy-watermarking-grace-end
CATEGORIES:EU,EU AI Act
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T000000Z
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ACTION:DISPLAY
DESCRIPTION:AI Act: end of grace period for marking AI-generated content in
  pre-existing systems\; ban on non-consensual intimate deepfake generators
  — due in 7 days
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ACTION:DISPLAY
DESCRIPTION:AI Act: end of grace period for marking AI-generated content in
  pre-existing systems\; ban on non-consensual intimate deepfake generators
  — due in 1 day
TRIGGER;VALUE=DURATION:-PT15H
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