The e-commerce giant is committed to laying the infrastructural groundwork and supporting systems for AI development in the country, Wu told attendees at the World Internet Conference hosted by the Cyberspace Administration of China in the canal town of Wuzhen in eastern Zhejiang province.
“In the next three decades, AI will comprehensively enhance productivity across the globe,” he said, according to a statement from Alibaba, owner of the South China Morning Post.
“Artificial intelligence is gradually permeating various industries to drive a series of productivity revolutions,” Wu said, adding that the firm already offers open-source versions of its AI models for use by partners in traditional industries.
The agenda at this year’s Wuzhen summit focuses heavily on artificial intelligence. It features panels on topics such as “responsible AI development and applications”, “AI innovation and governance” and “AI empowering new productive forces”. According to the published schedule, the conference will set up a special AI expert committee.
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