https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-topics-are-off-limits-inside-popular-chinese-made-free-ai-researchers-findContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-topics-are-off-limits-inside-popular-chinese-made-free-ai-researchers-findhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-topics-are-off-limits-inside-popular-chinese-made-free-ai-researchers-find#u105860Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:56:15 +0000Researchers have discovered that popular Chinese-made artificial intelligence models, including Alibaba's Qwen, restrict sensitive political and historical topics. Studies show the free AI program censors China-sensitive subjects nearly 90 percent of the time, either refusing to answer or parroting state doctrine. The model shows no memory of Tiananmen Square and no tolerance for Winnie the Pooh while giving alarming answers regarding Hong Kong and other controversial matters. Despite these programmed restrictions, the AI model has been downloaded over 3 billion times and deployed by majo