China Proposes New Regulations on Generative AI Services, Restricting Data Used for Training Models

China released draft regulations for companies providing generative AI services, including restrictions on training data.

Regulations prohibit training data with over 5% unlawful or harmful content, including terrorism and actions undermining national stability.

Data subject to censorship on the Chinese internet cannot be used to train models.

Regulations require consent from individuals if their personal data is used for training.

China aims to compete with the U.S. in AI and become a global leader in the field by 2030.