Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of a people-centred approach to the development of AI technology in a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on Friday.
Xi also spoke of China’s role in ensuring equity of access to AI capacity building for developing countries in order to prevent the creation of new historical injustices in AI, announcing China’s plans to cooperate with numerous international bodies, including from Africa, Latin America, Asia and BRICS countries, to provide AI-related opportunities.
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