Marcus SchulerChina barred Manus co-founders from leaving the country after NDRC questioning over Meta's $2 billion AI acquisition. Exit bans escalate regulatory review beyond administrative scrutiny - regulators examining whether AI technology transferred to Singapore without required approval. Signals Beijing's tightening grip on AI asset transfers. #China #AIRegulation #TechPolicy
China Bars Manus Founders From Leaving Over Meta AI Deal
China barred Manus co-founders from leaving the country after NDRC questioning over Meta's $2 billion acquisition. Exit bans escalate Beijing's review from administrative scrutiny to personal restriction, with regulators probing whether AI technology transferred to Singapore without approval.