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CAC

CAC stands for Chief AI Officer, a senior executive role responsible for overseeing an organization's artificial intelligence strategy, governance, and risk management. This position has become critical as enterprises seek to ensure AI systems are developed and deployed responsibly while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. The CAC typically bridges technical AI capabilities with business strategy and legal/compliance functions, making them essential for organizations scaling AI adoption.

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ResearchChina2026-05-31

China's CAC, NDRC, and MIIT Establish Unified Governance Framework for AI Agent Deployment

On May 8, 2026, China's Cyberspace Administration of China, National Development and Reform Commission, and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly issued implementation opinions establishing a regulated framework for AI agent deployment. The policy addresses infrastructure, safety governance, industry-sector deployment, and ecosystem development for autonomous AI systems capable of perception, decision-making, interaction, and task execution. The joint issuance signals a shift from China's prior piecemeal AI regulations toward a coordinated, multi-agency governance architecture specifically targeting agentic AI.

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ResearchChina2026-05-31

CAC Draft Rules Target Human-Like AI Services, Triggering New Security Assessment and Content Governance Obligations for China Market Operators

China's Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released draft Interim Measures governing AI services that simulate human personality, thinking, or emotional interaction, opening a public comment period in April 2026. The draft imposes comprehensive obligations across content governance, cybersecurity, data security, personal information protection, fraud prevention, ethics review, and emergency response. Providers with large user bases or services touching national security-sensitive areas must file security assessments with regulators.

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