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Zhejiang Implements AI OPC Group Standard: Dominated by One Core Natural Person

The 'AI OPC Terminology' group standard, compiled by Zhejiang Provincial Digital Economy Development Center and others, will take effect on August 1, 2026, defining AI OPC (One Person Company) as a company controlled by one core natural person, with no more than 10 employees, mainly engaged in AI technology research, development, application, or services. Meanwhile, the National Museum of China issued a statement on July 31 warning the public about unauthorized individuals collecting personal information under the guise of museum staff, urging caution against scanning unknown QR codes.
The 'AI OPC Terminology' group standard, compiled by the Zhejiang Provincial Digital Economy Development Center and other organizations, will be implemented from August 1, 2026. It defines AI OPC (One Person Company) as a company led and controlled by one core natural person, with employees generally not exceeding 10, and whose main business is AI technology research, development, application, or services. Additionally, on July 31, the National Museum of China posted a notice on its official website reporting that some individuals impersonated 'National Museum staff' to guide the public in scanning QR codes, collecting phone numbers and ID numbers. The museum stated it has never authorized any organization or individual to conduct such activities outside the museum and will reserve the right to pursue legal action. The museum reminds the public to enhance security awareness, protect personal information, and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement.
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OPC = One Person Company — 一人公司
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