EventPolicySeptember 18, 2026

US Federal Register removes Qwen AI search tool after FBI criticism

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The National Archives pulled Alibaba's Qwen model from the Federal Register search on Wednesday, after users spotted it on September 15; an archived source-code version confirms it was live at least a day. The FBI had named Alibaba among six Chinese firms allegedly doing "industrial-scale distillation" of US models.

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