# Recital (99)

> This recital clarifies the classification of large generative AI models as general-purpose AI models under the EU AI Act.

## Introduction

Large generative AI models are a typical example of a general-purpose AI model, as they allow for the flexible production of content, such as text, audio, images, or video, which can easily be adapted to a wide range of distinct tasks.

## Content

Large generative AI models are a typical example for a general-purpose AI model, given that they allow for flexible generation of content, such as in the form of text, audio, images or video, that can readily accommodate a wide range of distinctive tasks.

## Official source
- [Source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32024R1689#rct_99)