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China Cracks Down on AI-Powered Trolls

The Chinese Cyberspace Administration (CAC) has taken steps to address the growing threat of internet trolls using AI-powered software tools to manipulate accounts and fabricate trending topics. The CAC has urged website platforms to cooperate with authorities to investigate these groups, enhance their technical measures to detect and neutralize group control software and bot accounts, and implement a long-term governance framework to tackle the issue. This effort aims to strengthen coordination between administrative penalties and criminal prosecutions, ultimately improving the online environment in China.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/1326207.shtml

Beijing Approves 11 New GenAI Services

Beijing's reputation as the leading hub for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) development in China continues to grow as it has approved a total of 105 large language models (LLMs), including those from local start-up Zhipu AI and Xiaomi affiliate Rigo Design. The latest batch of 11 new GenAI services registered with the Beijing branch of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) includes LLMs developed by these companies, which are used to create various forms of content such as text, images, audio, code, simulations, and videos.

https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3292521/chinas-genai-market-continues-heat-beijing-records-more-llm-filings?module=top_story&pgtype=section