ChinaChinaLawCAC Order No. 15
Interim Measures for the Management of Generative AI Services
Sets rules for providers offering generative AI services to the public in China, covering training data legality, content controls, labeling, user protection, security assessments and algorithm filing.
Measures enter into forceAug 15, 2023 3 years ago
- Body
- Cyberspace Administration of China, NDRC, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Science and Technology, MIIT, Ministry of Public Security, National Radio and Telev
- In effect since
- Aug 15, 20233 years ago
Timeline
Aug 15, 2023 3 years ago
Jul 13, 2023 3 years ago
Measures published by the Cyberspace Administration of China
Jul 10, 2023 3 years ago
Signed and promulgated as CAC Order No. 15 jointly with six other agencies
May 23, 2023 3 years ago
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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