Fellow and MSc student at Oxford China Policy Lab and Oxford Internet Institute
Zilan Qian is a research fellow and MSc student at the Oxford China Policy Lab and Oxford Internet Institute.
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“Author of article about China's gray market for Claude tokens and API proxy economy.”
“Oxford researcher who found that Chinese developers built transfer stations to bypass Anthropic's access restrictions and collect valuable datasets.”
American AI companion platforms predominantly feature female-oriented designs for heterosexual male users, while Chinese platforms emphasize male-oriented companions; these different designs reflect distinct cultural values and create different regulatory concerns around addiction and social order.
“Conducted research and analysis on AI companion platforms globally, examining how American AI girlfriends and Chinese AI boyfriends reflect different cultural values and regulatory frameworks.”