EU Icons for labelling AI-generated content
Page Contents Page ContentsWhat content needs to be labelled as AI-generated or manipulated?Limitations and exceptionsThe EU iconsHow to display the EU icons? Deployers of generative AI systems can use the EU set of icons to label certain AI-generated content, in accordance with the AI Act transparency rules. The EU has developed a set of icons that creators, publishers and other deployers of generative AI systems may use to label their AI-generated content.
- ▪Page Contents Page ContentsWhat content needs to be labelled as AI-generated or manipulated?Limitations and exceptionsThe EU iconsHow to display the EU icons?
- ▪Deployers of generative AI systems can use the EU set of icons to label certain AI-generated content, in accordance with the AI Act transparency rules.
- ▪The EU has developed a set of icons that creators, publishers and other deployers of generative AI systems may use to label their AI-generated content.
Hacker News (AI / LLM) files mainly under ai. We currently carry 2,890 of its stories.
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Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | Shaping Europe’s digital future |
| Canonical URL | https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/eu-icons-labelling-ai-generated-content |
| Publication time | Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:10:13 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-30T12:14:31.109Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-30T12:14:31.109Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | Ol63zvKJeedM · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Page Contents Page ContentsWhat content needs to be labelled as AI-generated or manipulated?Limitations and exceptionsThe EU iconsHow to display the EU icons? Deployers of generative AI systems can use the EU set of icons to label certain AI-generated content, in accordance with the AI Act transparency rules. The EU has developed a set of icons that creators, publishers and other deployers of generative AI systems may use to label their AI-generated content. These icons are freely available and a integral part of Section 2 of the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Shaping Europe’s digital future.
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