Aronson argues that China is handicapped in AI development due to the Great Firewall: data scraped globally that feeds large language models cannot be included in Chinese models because of censorship, making Chinese generative AI weaker than Western equivalents.

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Susan Aronson

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but the other side of it is China's data is protected by the great firewall they do not have free flow of data and they probably won't unless the policy changes and that has made their genitives a odd weaker why because there's a lot of data that that is scraped around the world that goes into large learning models that they can't include in their gender to the art because they'd censor it

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China's Grand Strategy For Global Data Dominance | Hoover InstitutionHoover Institution
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:18:09 PM

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