China Wants to Integrate AI Into 90 Percent of Its Economy by 2030. It Won’t Work. | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Here’s why.

Last week, Beijing debuted its latest strategy for winning the AI race. China’s powerful State Council laid out an ambitious vision to rapidly diffuse AI into six key areas, ranging from accelerating scientific research and development to improving governance capacity. The plan sets striking, concrete targets that include deploying a range of applications across 90 percent of wide swaths of its economy in just five years. Think pervasive AI assistants embedded in most aspects of life, from manufacturing equipment to municipal services, or smart city infrastructure that can optimize traffic…

China Wants to Integrate AI Into 90 Percent of Its Economy by 2030. It Won’t Work. | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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