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China's new AUCL overhaul redefines data, algorithm boundaries for AI firms

By MLex Staff ( July 16, 2025, 08:05 GMT | Comment) -- China’s newly revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law, introduced at a time when artificial intelligence is becoming central to technological progress and market competition, reconfigures the competitive order in the digital economy by recalibrating legal norms for data acquisition, algorithmic governance and marketing activities. The AUCL, now in its third revision since its enactment in 1993, follows earlier amendments in 2017 and 2019. The new revision represents its most significant digital-era reorientation yet.China’s newly revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law, or AUCL, introduced at a time when artificial intelligence is becoming central to technological progress and market competition, reconfigures the competitive order in the digital economy by recalibrating legal norms for data acquisition, algorithmic governance and marketing activities....

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