Cope. Leadership in AI has been an explicit policy goal since “Made in China 2025”. The predictions were that “the CCP prioritizes stability”, and “the CCP prioritizes censorship” and “China is behind in AI”. Are you willing to admit that these are all demonstrably untrue as of today? Let’s start there.
Here’s an article from 2018(!) in the South China Morning Post.
“Artificial intelligence (AI) has come to occupy an important role in Beijing’s ‘Made in China 2025’ blueprint. China wants to become a global leader in the field by 2030 and now has an edge in terms of academic papers, patents and both cross-border and global AI funding.
The fact you were ignorant or dismissive of their strategy is independent of the fact they a) stated the goal publicly, and b) are now in the lead.
Cope. Leadership in AI has been an explicit policy goal since “Made in China 2025”. The predictions were that “the CCP prioritizes stability”, and “the CCP prioritizes censorship” and “China is behind in AI”. Are you willing to admit that these are all demonstrably untrue as of today? Let’s start there.
Here’s an article from 2018(!) in the South China Morning Post.
“Artificial intelligence (AI) has come to occupy an important role in Beijing’s ‘Made in China 2025’ blueprint. China wants to become a global leader in the field by 2030 and now has an edge in terms of academic papers, patents and both cross-border and global AI funding.
The fact you were ignorant or dismissive of their strategy is independent of the fact they a) stated the goal publicly, and b) are now in the lead.
https://multimedia.scmp.com/news/china/article/2166148/china-2025-artificial-intelligence/index.html