China. AI / automated decisions. Departmental rules
GenAI MeasuresInterim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (生成式人工智能服务管理暂行办法)
In force
§1Summary
- Synopsis
Regulates generative AI services offered to the public in China, covering training-data legality, content controls, user agreements and labelling. Services with public-opinion attributes need security assessments and algorithm filing.
- Key themes
- Unique features
Applies to any public-facing GenAI service accessible in China regardless of provider location; non-compliant foreign services may be blocked.
- SaaS relevance
SaaS embedding generative AI features for users in China must meet filing, content and labelling duties.
§2Obligations
- Extraterritorial
- Yes
- Maximum penalty
- Service suspension; penalties under CSL/DSL/PIPL
§3Dates
- Key dates
- Adopted
- In force
§4Text and authority
- Text
- Authoritative text cac.gov.cn
- English text chinalawtranslate.com
- Authority
- CAC with NDRC, MOE, MOST, MIIT, MPS, NRTA
§5Where it applies
- Domestic law of
- China
§6Sources and verification
- Sources consulted
- Verification
High confidence.
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