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Regulators release draft automotive data export guidelines
What happened: On June 13, the industrial ministry (MIIT), cybersecurity administration (CAC), and six other bodies released draft guidelines for data export compliance in the automotive industry. Finally, finally, finally: The document included a detailed index of Important Data for… Read More »

Alibaba says open source LLMs will drive cloud growth
What happened: Speaking at the VivaTech trade show in Paris, Joe Tsai, chairman of Alibaba Group, doubled down on commitments to keeping Qwen LLMs open source in an effort to spur innovation in artificial intelligence and drive greater adoption of… Read More »

China releases guideline to build IP pools to boost research commercialization
What happened: On June 10, China’s intellectual property regulator (CNIPA), along with five other ministries, issued a guideline on establishing “IP pools,” aimed at facilitating the licensing and transfer of patents and IP. What are IP pools? Think of them… Read More »