Chinese authorities are engaging with tech firms to discuss limiting overseas access to advanced AI models, aiming to safeguard these technologies as critical national assets.
Alibaba and ByteDance, along with start-up Z.ai, have been part of these discussions
Jul 07, 2026
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What's the storyChina is considering limiting access to its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, including unreleased ones.
The move comes as part of a wider effort by Beijing to keep homegrown AI technology within the country.
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