{"id":153707,"date":"2026-06-29T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153707"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:00:09","slug":"china-warns-popular-phone-games-may-provide-map-data-to-train-foreign-military-ai-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153707","title":{"rendered":"China warns popular phone games may provide map data to train foreign military AI models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top anti-espionage agency on Monday warned gamers that a company with overseas defence ties may be obtaining geospatial data via an augmented reality game.<br \/>\nThe warning quoted media reports about \u201cthe militarisation of civilian data\u201d that said billions of environmental scans from a popular mobile phone game were being used to train AI models with potential battlefield applications.<br \/>\nIn a social media post, Beijing\u2019s Ministry of State Security (MSS) cited reports that said an AI company&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3358749\/china-warns-popular-phone-games-may-provide-map-data-train-foreign-military-ai-models?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top anti-espionage agency on Monday warned gamers that a company with overseas defence ties may be obtaining geospatial data via an augmented reality&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153707"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}