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Podcast: China's hidden AI economy - by Kyle Chan

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A conversation with Zilan Qian at the Oxford China Policy Lab

Watch or listen to the High Capacity podcast on: YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify How do users in China get access to Claude and ChatGPT through the gray market? What’s really driving China’s apparent “AI optimism”? How is China trying to deal with deepfakes and AI-generated content? In this episode, I speak with Zilan Qian, a researcher at the Oxford China Policy Lab about the hidden side of China’s AI boom, including: How Chinese users use “transfer stations” to access American AI models like Claude and ChatGPT Why Chinese users still want to use Claude and ChatGPT even though there…

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