China has laid out plans to become the world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030, with the aim of making the industry worth 1 trillion yuan ($147.7 billion).
The State Council released its three-step roadmap on Thursday outlining the thinking behind how it expects AI to be developed and deployed in areas from the military to city planning.
"Artificial intelligence has become a new engine of economic development," the State Council’s document said according to a translation.The first part of the plan runs up to 2020 and proposes that China makes progress in developing a "new generation" of AI theory […]
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