Emphasis on leveraging national resources, self-reliance, and prioritizing practical applications to advance China’s AI sector.

XI Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged efforts to promote the healthy and orderly development of artificial intelligence (AI) in a beneficial, safe and fair direction.

     Xi made the remarks while presiding over a group study session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on Friday.

     Xi emphasized that in the face of rapidly evolving new-generation AI technologies, China shall give full play to the advantages of the new system for mobilizing resources nationwide, uphold self-reliance and self-strengthening, prioritize application-oriented development, and promote the healthy and orderly advancement of the country’s AI sector towards a beneficial, safe and equitable direction.

     Zheng Nanning, a professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, gave a lecture on this issue and put forward suggestions. Members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee listened carefully to the lecture and held discussions.     

Speaking after these discussions, Xi pointed out that AI, as a strategic technology leading the new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation, has profoundly changed the way humans produce and live. — Xinhua

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