{"id":37168,"date":"2025-08-29T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=37168"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T09:20:13","slug":"china-sets-ambitious-ai-integration-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/china-sets-ambitious-ai-integration-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"China Sets Ambitious AI Integration Targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By 2027, China aims for a 70% integration of national artificial intelligence, rising to 90% by 2030, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.cn\/zhengce\/content\/202508\/content_7037861.htm\">new government directive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The primary objectives include &#8220;transforming production methods and daily life&#8221; and &#8220;ensuring a revolutionary leap in manufacturing.&#8221; This involves integrating AI into the technology sector, industry, consumption, governance, social welfare, and international cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Potential AI applications in production include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>smart agricultural machinery;<\/li>\n<li>industrial drones;<\/li>\n<li>farming robots;<\/li>\n<li>autonomous delivery vehicles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 2027 target envisions 980 million Chinese citizens using AI solutions. By 2035, China plans a full transition to a &#8220;smart economy&#8221; and &#8220;smart society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For comparison, as of 2022, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_countries_by_smartphone_penetration\">smartphone penetration rate<\/a> in China reached 68.4%, while in the US it was 81.2%.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-qw.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf7d9f6kQLoL5CA8U-5nzOx2B7vNyuHwfNbJRTtx-XRKzDaZzzTUGZ7bpFCnryO42hSEnwO0Hq4K5rRQnRWVKicqKHTaB0tSfdY7rcr-KHfpaIXa-5c_vD0_rPzWoOBtzal7urCTA?key=Y-SZuQ8Jh5_s4hfhylSdBQ\" alt=\"China sets AI integration targets\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Smartphone penetration rate. Source: Wikipedia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The directive calls for the creation of &#8220;AI-native enterprises&#8221; and encourages market participants to adopt the technology. It also advocates for promoting &#8220;intelligent interconnectivity of everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Beijing views AI as an element of &#8220;international public good&#8221; and promises to assist Global South countries in developing advanced open-source solutions.<\/p>\n<p>However, the government acknowledges risks, including model opacity, hallucinations, and algorithmic discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>Back in July 2025, it was reported that companies from China <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/china-to-establish-major-ai-hub-in-desert-reports-say\">planned to purchase<\/a> over 115,000 high-tech Nvidia chips to power new capacities and further train AI models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By 2027, China aims for a 70% integration of national artificial intelligence, rising to 90% by 2030, according to a new government directive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"China aims for 70% AI integration by 2027, 90% by 2030, per new directive.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,133,36],"class_list":["post-37168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-china","tag-regulation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"204","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"China aims for 70% AI integration by 2027, 90% by 2030, per new directive.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37170,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37168\/revisions\/37170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}