For American companies building AI today, it is basically a free-for-all, a self-regulation zone with zero federal restrictions.
But for Chinese AI companies, the Chinese Communist Party exerts strict control over what models get released, and what questions they cannot answer.
A report in the Wall Street Journal details the rigorous tests that AI models are subjected to before being released on the global stage to compete with Western AI models.
AI models must answer 2,000 questions that are frequently updated, and achieve a 95% refusal rate for queries related to forbidden topics, such as the Tiananmen Square massacre or human rights violations, according to the report. Read more.