CHINA RESTRICTS AI RESEARCHER TRAVEL
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China now requires top AI researchers at private companies like Alibaba and DeepSeek to obtain official permission before leaving the country. The move reflects Beijing's concerns over data leaks, technology theft, and talent poaching.
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