China is blocking its citizens access to Hugging Face and open-source AI.
China is blocking its citizens access to Hugging Face and open-source AI.
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Open-source AI firm Hugging Face confirms ‘regrettable accessibility issues’ in China | Semafor
Completely unsurprising considering the draconian censorship in China. There is no way the CCP would tolerate any datasets containing material that would've otherwise been blocked on the Chinese internet.