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Xi Jinping calls for more open-source AI: 'China is ready to be more open'
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for more open-source AI in a speech on Thursday. He encouraged "open-source, openness, collaboration, and sharing."
TL;DR
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for AI to be more open-source, open, collaborative, and shared.
- Many leading Chinese AI models are open-source, unlike most American models which are proprietary.
- Xi Jinping also called for global regulation of AI and criticized the US for AI protectionism.
- He proposed using AI to increase understanding and tolerance globally.
- Xi vowed to provide AI training and seminar opportunities to countries with less advanced AI technology to bridge the digital divide.