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China's DeepSeek, MiniMax win approval for AI global use, state media-affiliated entity says

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23 October 2026

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regulatory

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AI Frontier Models

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China

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Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Chinese AI developers DeepSeek and MiniMax have received state approval for the global deployment of their AI models, marking significant regulatory support in China despite ongoing export controls on certain AI technologies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Frontier Models.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Chinese AI founders face a newly opened global market for DeepSeek and MiniMax models amid tightened export controls. You must act fast to adapt to the split between approved and restricted AI technology exports.

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1 source · 23 Oct 2026

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