New Chinese AI rules should spread «core socialist values,» identify as AI

China's new rules require AIs to identify as such, and to spread "core socialist values."
It is almost like China has learned from AI adoption in the west. (Picture: generated)
Newly published AI rules in China address both AI psychosis, and forbids spreading of rumors or endangering national security.

They also require that any AI that engages with people should announce at the start that they are talking to an AI, with new warnings every two hours, writes Gizmodo.

Also forbidden are «illegal religious activities,» obscenity, violence or crime, and the list goes on to cover libel and insults, material that damages relationships — or encouraging self harm and suicide.

There aren’t just warnings for using AI chatbots too long, but providers should also assess the user’s emotional state — and take «necessary measures to intervene,» writes Reuters.

Read more: Writeups on Reuters, Gizmodo.