Chinese Government Warns State Banks Against AI Software Installation

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 8:21 AM

Bloomberg News reports that Chinese government offices and major state-owned banks have been instructed to avoid installing OpenClaw AI software on workplace computers due to security concerns. The warnings were reportedly issued to various state enterprises in recent days.

Chinese government departments and major state-controlled companies, including the nation’s biggest banking institutions, have been issued advisories in recent days instructing them not to install OpenClaw artificial intelligence software on workplace computers due to security concerns, according to a Bloomberg News report published Wednesday that cited sources with knowledge of the situation.

Reuters was unable to independently confirm the Bloomberg report at this time.

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