As the Chinese mainland prepares for its top legislative sessions next week, artificial intelligence (AI) is set to take center stage, alongside discussions on computing power and the underlying infrastructure. An NPC Deputy emphasized the pivotal role that enhanced AI infrastructure will play in boosting the nation's industry and healthcare sectors.
With an increasing number of businesses integrating large AI models to elevate productivity, the significance of robust computing capabilities has never been greater. The Chinese mainland's rapidly growing digital economy views the enhancement of these capabilities as a strategic priority, aiming to solidify its position in the global market.
Miao Wei, senior vice president of the Chinese telecoms giant ZTE, a key provider of sustainable digital infrastructure, shared his insights on how the country can capitalize on opportunities within this critical field. 'Investing in advanced AI infrastructure will not only spur innovation but also ensure that our industries become more competitive on an international scale,' Wei remarked.
As the legislative sessions approach, stakeholders from various sectors are keenly watching how policy decisions will shape the future of AI and technology in the Chinese mainland. The emphasis on AI reflects a broader commitment to driving economic growth and addressing societal challenges through technological advancement.
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NPC Deputy: Stronger AI infrastructure to boost industry, healthcare
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