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Chinese AI firms, tech giants back ethical norms to protect minors

By MLex Staff ( September 26, 2025, 07:19 GMT | Insight) -- China’s artificial-intelligence startups and tech giants are backing a new consensus on ethical norms to protect minors, aligning with Beijing’s call to set guardrails on emerging technologies amid rising concerns over child safety and digital ethics. AI startup MiniMax, tech giant Alibaba, electronics and auto maker Xiaomi, and AI firm iFlytek are among 40 companies, research institutes and law firms that recently launched the consensus on ethical norms for AI services for minors.China’s artificial intelligence startups and tech giants are backing a new consensus on ethical norms to protect minors, aligning with Beijing’s call to set guardrails on emerging technologies amid rising concerns over child safety and digital ethics....

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