AI rivalry: China warns firms; Stop ‘disorderly competition’ to beat US

China is strategically recalibrating its approach to artificial intelligence, aiming to prevent disorderly competition and wasteful investment. Top officials announced plans to guide provinces toward coordinated AI development rooted in local advantages. This shift underscores Beijing’s commitment to steering the AI industry toward a mature and strategically sound future, fostering a robust ecosystem. China is strategically recalibrating its approach to artificial intelligence, aiming to prevent disorderly competition and wasteful investment. Top officials announced plans to guide provinces toward coordinated AI development rooted in local advantages. This shift underscores Beijing’s commitment to steering the AI industry toward a mature and strategically sound future, fostering a robust ecosystem.