Interim Measures for Generative AI Services — Incident Reporting

Yes. Interim Measures for Generative AI Services addresses Incident Reporting through 1 provision.

Does Interim Measures for Generative AI Services require Incident Reporting?

China • enforcing

Yes — 1 provision

This regulation imposes 2 specific requirements for Incident Reporting across 1 provision:

Illegal content response — On discovering illegal content, take timely measures including stopping generation and transmission and eliminating the content as applicable, rectify through measures such as model optimization, and report to the competent departments
Unlawful user activity — On discovering unlawful use, take lawful and contractual measures such as warning, restricting functions, suspending or terminating service; preserve records and report to the competent departments

enforcing

Scope:: Providers offering generative AI services to the public within China that discover illegal content or unlawful user activity (Articles 2, 14)

Requirement	Details
Illegal content response	On discovering illegal content, take timely measures including stopping generation and transmission and eliminating the content as applicable, rectify through measures such as model optimization, and report to the competent departments
Unlawful user activity	On discovering unlawful use, take lawful and contractual measures such as warning, restricting functions, suspending or terminating service; preserve records and report to the competent departments

Violation	Fine
Non-compliance	Article 21 applies relevant-law penalties or, where none is specified, warning, criticism and correction; suspension requires refusal to correct or serious circumstances. Criminal liability applies only when conduct constitutes a crime

Sources: CAC Official Text