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Cyberspace regulators in China plan to tighten rules for digital humans, mandating clear labels and banning addictive services...

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China's cyberspace regulators are implementing new mandates for 'digital humans,' requiring clear labeling and prohibiting the creation of addictive AI-driven services. These regulations aim to mitigate the risks of deception and societal manipulation as synthetic media becomes more sophisticated and widespread. While focused on consumer protection and social order, the controls reflect broader global concerns regarding the governance of frontier AI capabilities in digital personification. The policy shifts represent significant global AI governance trends that impact how international frameworks address the verification of AI-generated content.

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