TechChina targets AI romantic relationships: overreach or foresight?
China has extended regulation to AI chatbots that simulate human relationships, barring under-18s from virtual partners and requiring services to disclose that they are not human and remind users of their time online. Supporters cite protection from emotional manipulation, while critics fear deeper state intrusion into private life.
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BBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-10-01 08:12Original
China targets AI romantic relationships: overreach or foresight?
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