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China Restricts Frontier AI Exports
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On October 16, 2026, China's Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology issued Announcement No. 48, adding 40 technologies to export controls. The draft restricts 23 AI items, including models with at least 10^26 FLOPs or 2 trillion parameters, while an interim registration requirement applies immediately to overseas transfers.
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