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AI Video Generation Tool

Limited Risk

A consumer-facing application that generates realistic synthetic video content from text prompts, capable of producing AI-generated content depicting real or fictional persons.

Classification Walkthrough

  1. Step 1 — Prohibited practices (Article 5): The video generation tool does not perform any prohibited practice. ✗ Not prohibited.
  2. Step 2 — GPAI: The application itself is not a general-purpose AI model (though it may use one internally). ✗ Not GPAI.
  3. Step 3 — High-risk Pathway A: Not a safety component of a regulated product. ✗ Not Annex I.
  4. Step 4 — High-risk Pathway B: Video generation does not fall under any Annex III category. ✗ Not Annex III.
  5. Step 5 — Limited risk: The tool both interacts with natural persons AND generates synthetic content. Under Article 50, users must be informed they are interacting with AI, and all generated content must be clearly labelled as AI-generated in a machine-readable format. ✓ Multiple transparency triggers.
  6. Result: LIMITED RISK — The tool must disclose AI interaction and label all generated content as AI-produced. Content must be marked in a machine-readable way to enable downstream detection. Enforcement date: August 2, 2026.