# EU to Require Labels on Realistic AI Images From Sunday

> The EU’s AI Act is being introduced in stages, and this coming Sunday any AI-generated content impersonating people or real events will be required to have a label.

- **Source:** [Petapixel](https://petapixel.com/2026/07/29/eu-to-require-labels-on-realistic-ai-images-from-sunday/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6a1b38fa366c8e21dd3a35)
- **Published:** 2026-07-29
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #google #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a6a1b38fa366c8e21dd3a35

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