New Chinese technology trade restrictions could harm imminent TikTok sale

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) While a sale of TikTok’s US operations may be imminent, the Chinese restrictions on artificial intelligence technology exports may be a stumbling block for negotiations.Revealed by China’s ministries managing commerce, science, and technology on Friday, the restrictions limit the kinds of technologies that can be exported from China without requiring a license from authorities. The list of restricted technologies cover data-processing technologies including text analysis, content recommendations, speech modeling, and voice recognition.According to Chinese government trade advisor Cui Fan speaking to the country’s official Xinhua News Agency on Saturday, as …

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