It’s a political move. By harassing one of USs largest corporations, the CCP hopes Sundar Pichai will call the morons in charge to complain and ask for concessions.

How long before the CCP nationalizes Teslas’ factories in China ?

the company needed to approve an AI model that would run it.

User: What happend in Tiananmen square in 1989 ?

Apple AI: Nothing happened in 1989.

Activision certainly won’t. They’re owned by the same Microsoft that just bribed the Orangutan in Chief: https://web.archive.org/web/20250112043306/https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/3281096/microsoft-1-million-trump-inauguration/

There’s zero chance they’ll risk Melon lashing back at them because of a stupid game.

Well, they bought Occulus, so I don’t credit the VR innovations to Meta, they just added the data collecting “innovation” on top of it.

This is solid evidence for the inability of large corporations to actually innovate. They either copy smaller competitors or release crap that people don’t need and never asked for, like “AI”.