GPAI model providers should draw up, maintain and make available documentation enabling AI system providers to:
The documentation should cover, at a minimum:
- Understand the model’s capabilities, performance characteristics and limitations
- Identify appropriate use cases and foreseeable misuse
- Implement necessary risk management, human oversight and compliance measures under the AI Act
Disclosure should be structured to protect intellectual property rights, confidential business information and trade secrets in accordance with EU and national law. Access controls, licensing terms and confidentiality mechanisms should also be defined and documented.