Policy & RegulationJul 5, 2026
China's First AI Companion Law Hits July 15 — Doubao and Qwen Drop Agent Features, Users Face Data LossChina's first AI companion law takes effect July 15, forcing ByteDance's Doubao and Alibaba's Qwen to shut down agent features. Users risk permanent data loss.
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