By MLex Staff ( April 10, 2026, 07:55 GMT | Insight) -- China has released draft rules for digital virtual-human information services, underscoring Beijing’s dual approach of promoting innovation and use while tightening regulatory guardrails around one of the latest applications of artificial intelligence. Issued by China’s top internet regulator, the proposed measures set out requirements on rights protection, service standards, labeling, and filing and security assessments for a wide range of stakeholders, including technology providers, service providers, users and online content-dissemination platforms. China has released draft rules for digital virtual-human information services, underscoring Beijing’s dual approach of promoting innovation and use while tightening regulatory guardrails around one of the latest applications of artificial intelligence....
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