By MLex Staff ( September 11, 2026, 08:37 GMT | Insight) -- Key Chinese websites and platforms have stepped up action against illegal and harmful AI-generated content under the second phase of a nationwide campaign targeting misuse of the technology, with regulators focusing on fabricated information, violent or vulgar material, impersonation and harms to minors. The campaign has led to the removal of more than 5.61 million illegal or harmful posts, penalties against over 49,000 accounts and action against more than 2,400 noncompliant websites and mobile applications, the Cyberspace Administration of China said.Key Chinese websites and platforms have stepped up action against illegal and harmful AI-generated content under the second phase of a nationwide campaign targeting misuse of the technology, with regulators focusing on fabricated information, violent or vulgar material, impersonation and content harmful to minors....
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