Topic
EU AI ACT
xAI turns on default text watermarking for the Grok API
xAI's Grok API watermarks text output by default on seven models as of November 7, 2026, with a team-admin opt-out ahead of the EU AI Act's December 2 deadline.

The Week Ahead in DeAI: Nov 2–8, 2026
Week of Nov 2–8, 2026: a claimed Qwen4 tease heads the watchlist, OpenRouter's routing shift sets up provider fallout, and EU AI Act Art. 50(2) runway begins.

EU AI Act enforcement begins: GPAI powers and marking duties live
The EU AI Office can now investigate GPAI providers and fine up to EUR 15M or 3% of turnover; Article 50 disclosure and marking duties are live.
