Wondering how AI will shape our future? The Chinese mainland just dropped a major guideline to fuse AI 🔗 with daily life and economic growth through its brand-new “AI Plus” initiative. Let’s dive in…
By 2027, the plan aims to embed AI into six pillars:
- Science & Technology 🔬
- Industrial Development 🏭
- Consumption Upgrading 🛍️
- People’s Wellbeing ❤️
- Governance 🏛️
- Global Cooperation 🌐
The goal is for over 70% of new-generation intelligent terminals and systems to be in place, with AI’s role in public governance strengthened and an open cooperation system for AI continuously improved.
Looking ahead to 2030, the guideline envisions 90% of intelligent applications woven into daily life. The intelligent economy is set to become a key growth engine, driving tech accessibility and shared benefits.
By 2035, the Chinese mainland aims to step into a new era of intelligent economic and social development, with AI powering socialist modernization.
To make this vision a reality, the plan highlights eight core enablers:
- Basic model performance ⚡
- Data supply innovation 📊
- Computing power management 🖥️
- Application development environment 💻
- Open-source ecosystem growth 🌱
- Talent team building 🎓
- Regulatory frameworks 📜
- Security measures 🔒
As Huo Fupeng from the National Development and Reform Commission said, “Deep integration of AI and industrial upgrades can accelerate traditional sectors, open new paths for strategic emerging industries and cultivate new quality productive forces.”
Studies suggest that by 2030, AI could add over 100 trillion yuan (about $14 trillion) to the global economy and boost breakthroughs in research and urban governance. 🚀
Reference(s):
China issues guideline to deepen AI Plus integration across sectors
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