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Annex XII: Transparency information referred to in Article 53(1), point (b), technical documentation for providers of general-purpose AI models to downstream providers that integrate the model into their AI system

Annex XII, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689

General-purpose AIProvider

The information referred to in Article 53(1), point (b) shall contain at least the following:

1. A general description of the general-purpose AI model including:

(a) the tasks that the model is intended to perform and the type and nature of AI systems into which it can be integrated;

(b) the acceptable use policies applicable;

(c) the date of release and methods of distribution;

(d) how the model interacts, or can be used to interact, with hardware or software that is not part of the model itself, where applicable;

(e) the versions of relevant software related to the use of the general-purpose AI model, where applicable;

(f) the architecture and number of parameters;

(g) the modality (e.g. text, image) and format of inputs and outputs;

(h) the licence for the model.

2. A description of the elements of the model and of the process for its development, including:

(a) the technical means (e.g. instructions for use, infrastructure, tools) required for the general-purpose AI model to be integrated into AI systems;

(b) the modality (e.g. text, image, etc.) and format of the inputs and outputs and their maximum size (e.g. context window length, etc.);

(c) information on the data used for training, testing and validation, where applicable, including the type and provenance of data and curation methodologies.

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Mechanically consolidated from the official OJ texts of Regulations (EU) 2024/1689 and 2026/1744 (the Digital Omnibus, in force 27 July 2026); unofficial pending the official EUR-Lex consolidation. Study aid, not legal advice; the official texts on EUR-Lex are authoritative.

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