For people worried about China export controls - here's what it means for us regular folks

Existing weights are untouched Interacting with models via API calls is outside the scope of these controls 💢 Next-gen Chinese frontier models may face licensing requirements, export registration, delays before weights can be downloaded abroad --- Essentially it creates regulatory mechanisms for Beijing to control or delay the export of future frontier-class weights. November 15, 2026 is the official deadline for public comments and industry consultation, so we should revisit in a month, let's not panic Also, how many of you could run 2T model locally anyway?