Hong Kong’s market too small to adopt independent set of laws on generative AI despite growing urgency for regulation, experts say
Hong Kong could struggle with enforcing regulations on labelling artificial intelligence-generated content on social media platforms, experts have said, after mainland China rolled out a new law this week to combat misinformation, deepfakes and copyright issues.
Experts told the Post that Hong Kong’s market was too small to adopt an independent set of laws to regulate the use of generative AI, but a rising number of deepfake scams and improper use of the technology reflected a growing urgency for tighter regulation.
On Monday, China’s top internet watchdog, the Cyberspace Administration of China, along with three other government departments, rolled out a new law that mandated the labelling of all artificial intelligence-generated content online.
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