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China to Restrict Open-Weights AI Model Exports

Original: China to Restrict Open-Weights Model Exports

China has proposed adding dozens of technologies to its export control list, including AI systems such as open-weights large language models, alongside biotech and solar technologies. If adopted, the rules would require approval before Chinese-developed open-weight models and related know-how can be shared abroad, tightening Beijing's grip on strategic technology exports amid ongoing US-China competition.

Why now: The proposal would significantly limit global access to Chinese open-weight AI models, affecting developers and companies worldwide.

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