Chinese Premier Li takes aim at Al ‘monopoly’

>> SHANGHAI: China will spearhead the creation of an international organisation to jointly develop AI, the country’s premier said, seeking to ensure that world-changing technology doesn’t become the province of just a few nations or companies.

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Artificial intelligence harbours risks from widespread job losses to economic upheaval that require nations to work together to address, Premier Li Qiang told the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai yesterday.

That means more international exchanges, Beijing’s No 2 official said during China’s most important annual defence spending.

Whatever the outcome, though, analyst Lev Nachman said political divisions in Taiwan were certain to deepen.

"The way that the recalls have played out have been perhaps some of the most divisive language used towards technology summit.