The Cyberspace Administration of China and four other departments jointly release the "Interim Measures for the Management of Humanized Interactive Services of Artificial Intelligence"

Mars Finance reports that on April 10th, the Cyberspace Administration of China, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, and the State Administration for Market Regulation jointly announced the “Interim Measures for the Management of Humanized Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services,” which will take effect from July 15, 2026. The “Measures” adhere to the principles of people-centered and benevolent intelligence, clearly state that the country insists on balancing development and security, promoting innovation and lawful governance, encourages innovative development of humanized interactive services, and implements inclusive, cautious, and classified regulation; propose measures to promote humanized interactive services, clarify support for technological research and innovation, and encourage orderly expansion into fields such as cultural dissemination and elderly companionship; specify basic requirements for providing humanized interactive services, clearly prohibit activities that generate threats to national security, honor, and interests, incite subversion of state power, or overthrow the socialist system, and stipulate the security management obligations of providers of humanized interactive services; improve the system for protecting the rights and interests of network users, and specify obligations for protecting minors, the elderly, and personal information of providers of humanized interactive services. Additionally, the “Measures” also stipulate systems for security assessment, algorithm filing, and guiding the construction of AI sandbox security service platforms.