What is AI, how does it work and why are some people concerned about it?
It bans some AI use altogether.Generative AI developers in China are required to safeguard citizens' data, and promote transparency and accuracy of information.
- ▪It bans some AI use altogether.Generative AI developers in China are required to safeguard citizens' data, and promote transparency and accuracy of information.
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| Original publisher | BBC News — Tech |
| Canonical URL | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l799gxjjpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss |
| Publication time | Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:09:56 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-14T16:11:52.121Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-14T16:11:52.121Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | w4vh55S-Dm3t · 2 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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What is AI, how does it work and why are some people concerned about it?Image source, Getty ImagesPublished14 June 2023Updated 1 minute agoAI has increasingly become part of everyday life over the past decade.The technology takes many forms - from personalising social media feeds to spotting friends in smartphone photos - and accelerating medical breakthroughs.But the rise of chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT has prompted concern about the tech's environmental impact, ethical implications and data use.Recent claims that AI could become too powerful and threaten humanity have also triggered calls for slower development and tighter regulation.What is AI and what is it used for?AI allows computers to process large amounts of data, identify patterns and follow detailed instructions about what to…
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