BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) – China should better coordinate power and computing resources to advance artificial intelligence, China’s second-ranking official, Premier Li Qiang, said on Wednesday. The country should push for the “scaled and commercialised application of artificial intelligence,” Li said, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Li also called for a better environment for AI […]
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China should support AI advancement with power, computing resources, premier says
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BEIJING, Feb 11 (Reuters) – China should better coordinate power and computing resources to advance artificial intelligence, China’s second-ranking official, Premier Li Qiang, said on Wednesday.
The country should push for the “scaled and commercialised application of artificial intelligence,” Li said, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
Li also called for a better environment for AI firms and talent, and for “expanding international technology exchanges and application development,” CCTV said.
(Reporting by Xiuhao Chen and Ryan Woo; Editing by Andrew Heavens)