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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
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Luke James

Anthropic blocks Chinese-controlled firms from Claude AI — cites 'legal, regulatory, and security risks'

China is known for its draconian control over its local Internet.

Anthropic has updated its terms of service to block access to its Claude AI models for any company that’s majority-owned or controlled by Chinese entities, regardless of where those companies are based.

The company says this decision is about “legal, regulatory, and security risks” and ensuring that “authoritarian” regimes do not have access to its cutting-edge models.

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