According to the language of the proposed bill, people who download AI models from China could face up to 20 years in jail, a million dollar fine, or both.
  • albigu@lemmygrad.ml
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    1 hour ago

    How have prestigious publishers of journals that would be severely impacted by this, like IEEE, reacted? I’m no longer immersed in that ecosystem, but I believe that’d seriously disrupt international peer-reviewed publishing of AI research, or even development supply chains in general.

    Imagine having to use a VPN to download a Chinese pip package. Or having the US meddle in mirrors of FOSS package repositories in their territory.