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SenseTime to be twice blacklisted

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Are you excited for Human Rights Day? The US Treasury certainly is.  So excited, according to FT, that they're celebrating by sanctioning a group of firms believed to contribute to human rights abuse. Among the companies targeted: Chinese AI giant SenseTime.

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