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MNI BRIEF: China Aims For AI Standards By 2026

MNI (Beijing)

China plans to formulate more than 50 new national standards across the artificial intelligence industry, according to guidelines published by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Tuesday.

The document sets out aims to establish a national AI standardization system, which includes improve the linkage between industrial and scientific innovation sectors.

Beijing needs to significantly increase investment in green energy by 2030 above the previously forecasted CNY20 trillion needed to meet carbon targets given jumps in projected demand from electricity-intensive AI and green manufacturing, a prominent economist recently told MNI. (See: MNI INTERVIEW: China AI Needs Green Electricity Investment)

MNI Beijing Bureau | lewis.porylo@marketnews.com
MNI Beijing Bureau | lewis.porylo@marketnews.com

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