Baidu Among First Firms to Win China Approval for AI Models

The Chinese government has given the green light to several tech companies, including Baidu and startups, to compete with Western counterparts like OpenAI and Google. This approval opens up services to over 1 billion users in China, accelerating technological advancements. China is also leading in AI regulation, having established a framework in mid-August to balance control and innovation.

What challenges do Chinese tech startups face in the current regulatory environment?

In what ways is China leading in AI regulation compared to the US and Europe?