> Any mainstream consumer product based on LLMs is going to put guardrails around them of some kind. China might give you different guardrails, but it's a bit naive to assume that a Chinese company would impose fewer restrictions overall than an American one.

Exactly. The GP must have his head up his butt. The Chinese have far stricter guardrails on their models than America does. I mean, FFS, the country famously has a massive censorship apparatus and regulations to make sure the police can show up on your doorstep if you start talking out of line.