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General-purpose AI system
AI system based on a GPAI model.
Definition
A general-purpose AI system is an AI system built on a general-purpose AI model, capable of serving a variety of purposes both for direct use and for integration into other systems. Most commercial image generators used in ecommerce are general-purpose AI systems, which is why their output can trigger Article 50 marking duties downstream.
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