China

Enacted

Generative AI Measures + Algorithm Regulations

Status

Enacted

Effective Date

August 2023

Region

Asia

Penalties

Service suspension, fines, criminal liability

Overview

First country to regulate generative AI specifically. Requires algorithm registration, content labeling, and adherence to socialist core values.

Regulatory Approach

Content-focused with registration requirements

Key Requirements

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Algorithm registration with CAC

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AI-generated content must be labeled

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Training data must be lawfully obtained

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AI must uphold socialist core values

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