{"id":381,"date":"2026-08-04T10:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/?p=381"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:32:16","slug":"from-disclosure-detection-converging-ai-transparency-obligations-eu-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/2026\/08\/04\/from-disclosure-detection-converging-ai-transparency-obligations-eu-california\/","title":{"rendered":"From Disclosure to Detection \u2013 Converging AI Transparency Obligations in the EU and California"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/agathaliu.html\">Agatha H. Liu, Ph.D.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 2, 2026, was a notable convergence point in AI governance: This was the day both the EU AI Act and the California AI Transparency Act brought core transparency obligations into force. Although the two laws were developed independently and differ in scope, they converge on a single regulatory theme: synthetic media must be identifiable and traceable\u2014and in many cases disclosed to users or downstream systems. Such transparency requirements are emerging first because they require the least and enable the most. They address the most acute risks, such as impersonation, deepfakes and other fraud, while being the most technically mature and immediately implementable levers available to regulators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the full<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/from_disclosure_to_detection_converging_ai_transparency_obligations_eu_california_0826.html\">Alert<\/a> <\/em>on the Duane Morris LLP website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Agatha H. Liu, Ph.D. August 2, 2026, was a notable convergence point in AI governance: This was the day both the EU AI Act and the California AI Transparency Act brought core transparency obligations into force. Although the two laws were developed independently and differ in scope, they converge on a single regulatory theme: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/2026\/08\/04\/from-disclosure-detection-converging-ai-transparency-obligations-eu-california\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From Disclosure to Detection \u2013 Converging AI Transparency Obligations in the EU and California&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[18,35,119,262],"ppma_author":[5,9],"class_list":["post-381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-agatha-h-liu","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-california","tag-european-union"],"authors":[{"term_id":5,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2020\/10\/dmlogo.jpg","author_category":"1","last_name":"Davies","first_name":"Thomas","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com","description":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\">Visit the Duane Morris website.<\/a>"},{"term_id":9,"user_id":624,"is_guest":0,"slug":"ahliu","display_name":"Agatha H. 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