Microsoft censors its Bing translation service more in China than its competitors.
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Mastodon5Bluesky3Reddit1- Jun 28 did:plc:gkwhkppknr3avptzhh4d5recMicrosoft's Bing translation service faces more extensive censorship in China compared to competitors like Baidu Translate and Tencent Machine Translation. This stricter censorship highlights the challenges foreign tech companies face in the Chinese market. 🇨🇳🖥️
- Jun 28 rondeibert.bsky.socialNew exclusive by .org Joanna Chiu on a forthcoming .ca report detailing Microsoft's Bing's censorship in China. Worse than domestic Chinese competition! restofworld.org/2024/microso...
- @samuel_wade@mstdn.caFocus here on translation, rather than search. “The takeaway for Bing is that they overcensor compared to Chinese companies … Bing has more general censorship rules probably because they don’t have the time to keep lists up to date.”
- Jun 27 restofworld.orgExclusive: Microsoft Bing’s censorship in China is even “more extreme” than that by Chinese companies restofworld.org/2024/microso...
- @restofworld@restof.socialExclusive: Microsoft Bing’s censorship in China is even “more extreme” than that by Chinese companies