Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft haven't rolled out their AI chatbots in Hong Kong, adding to a slow creep of tech companies treating the city like mainland China
Visiting Scholar, Global Digital Policy Incubator Bloomberg : HK Court Plans Hearing on Interim Ban of Protest Song in July Tweets: Jonathan Cheng / @jchengwsj : Bit by bit, American tech giants are shutting out users in Hong Kong, where moves by authorities to thwart online dissent are shifting the target from individuals to platforms such as Google's YouTube. @newley https://www.wsj.com/... Douglas Wong / @wongdouglas : 'We don't have the Great Firewall yet, but companies aren't offering their services,' @heathermhuang tells @newley. 'Overall, it's a sad story' https://www.wsj.com/... Clarence HW Leong / @hwclarence : OpenAI has limited access to its chatbot in Hong Kong, alongside mainland China, North Korea, Syria and Iran. HK govt is also seeking a court order to ban a protest song on YouTube. @newley https://www.wsj.com/... via @WSJ George Chen / @george_chen : Sharing @WSJ story by @newley about free internet prospect in HK after HK Gov recently wanted to ban protest songs via court. Apart from the songs we see other alarming signs that will eventually hurt HK position as global biz hub. It's a valid concern. https://www.wsj.com/...
Bit by bit, American tech giants are shutting out users in Hong Kong, where moves by authorities to thwart online dissent are shifting the target from individuals to platforms such as Google's YouTube. @newley https://www.wsj.com/...
'We don't have the Great Firewall yet, but companies aren't offering their services,' @heathermhuang tells @newley. 'Overall, it's a sad story' https://www.wsj.com/...
OpenAI has limited access to its chatbot in Hong Kong, alongside mainland China, North Korea, Syria and Iran. HK govt is also seeking a court order to ban a protest song on YouTube. @newley https://www.wsj.com/... via @WSJ
Sharing @WSJ story by @newley about free internet prospect in HK after HK Gov recently wanted to ban protest songs via court. Apart from the songs we see other alarming signs that will eventually hurt HK position as global biz hub. It's a valid concern. https://www.wsj.com/...