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China: Published Second CAC Domestic Deep Synthesis Service Algorithm Filing List including authorisation to offer AI chatbots to the public

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Published Second CAC Domestic Deep Synthesis Service Algorithm Filing List including authorisation to offer AI chatbots to the public

On 1 September 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the second batch of its Domestic Deep Synthesis Service Algorithm Filing List. Notably, the CAC has authorised Chinese tech firms to offer their artificial intelligence (AI)…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-06-20
adopted

On 20 June 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the Domestic Deep Synthesis…

2023-09-01
adopted

On 1 September 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the second batch of its…

2024-01-05
under investigation

On 5 January 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the third batch of its Do…

2024-02-18
under investigation

On 18 February 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the fourth batch of its…

2024-04-11
under investigation

On 11 April 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the fifth batch of its Do…

2024-06-12
under investigation

On 12 June 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published the sixth batch of its Dome…

2024-08-05
under investigation

On 5 August 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Seventh…

2024-11-01
under investigation

On 01 November 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Eigh…

2024-12-20
under investigation

On 20 December 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Eigh…

2025-03-12
under investigation

On 12 March 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Eight B…

2025-05-19
under investigation

On 19 May 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Eleventh …

2025-07-14
under investigation

On 14 July 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Twelfth …

2025-09-11
under investigation

On 11 September 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Thi…

2025-11-06
under investigation

On 6 November 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the release of the Fourt…

2026-01-07
under investigation

On 7 January 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released the Fifteenth Batch of Rec…

2026-03-12
under investigation

On 12 March 2026, the Cyberspace Administration (CAC) published the sixteenth batch of domestic dee…

2026-05-06
under investigation

On 6 May 2026, the Cyberspace Administration (CAC) published the seventeenth batch of domestic dee…