“The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) told reporters Monday blockchain will join other emerging technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) in underpinning the systems China uses to manage the flow of information in the coming years.”
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“China is on its way to becoming the first global superpower for Artificial Intelligence.
The People’s Republic of China has the most ambitious AI strategy of all nations and provides the most resources worldwide for its implementation.
China combines a gigantic amount of data with talent, companies, research and capital to build the world’s leading AI ecosystem.”
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“Three years since the White House first publicly considered the U.S. government’s role as a shepherd of artificial intelligence research, pivotal unanswered questions are still holding back a coherent strategy for boosting the critical technology at home.
Why it matters: China’s authoritarian system, largely untroubled by deliberative holdups, has been pouring money into its AI sector.
The big questions around U.S. AI policy largely revolve around competition with adversaries — which for now, yes, mostly means China: […]”
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