China’s Cybersecurity Law will be amended to address new tech challenges and illegal activities, top legislative body says.

China’s top legislative body said it would require stronger regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) safety and ethics in an amendment to the country’s Cybersecurity Law. Wang Xiang, spokesman for the Legislative Affairs Commission of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, told reporters in Beijing on Thursday that the amendment draft had been reviewed for the first time last month. At that time, it was agreed that the draft would be amended to become the “guiding principle…

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