{"id":71085,"date":"2017-07-21T17:42:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T00:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/china-says-itll-be-world-ai-leader-by-2025"},"modified":"2017-07-25T06:00:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T13:00:25","slug":"china-says-itll-be-world-ai-leader-by-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/china-says-itll-be-world-ai-leader-by-2025","title":{"rendered":"China says it\u2019ll be world AI leader by 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-says-itll-be-world-ai-leader-by-2025.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>China today announced plans to become the global leader in AI research and development. It will increase government spending on core AI programs to $22 billion in the next few years, with plans to spend nearly $60 billion per year by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement sends a clear message: this is the age of artificial intelligence. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-china-ai-idUSKBN1A5103?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><em>Reuters<\/em> reports<\/a> the Chinese government will soon put forth AI regulations in areas concerning safety, implementation, and control. The US issued a similar statement last year in a <a href=\"https:\/\/obamawhitehouse.archives.gov\/blog\/2016\/10\/12\/administrations-report-future-artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">White House review<\/a> of the future of AI.<\/p>\n<p>The US and China lead the field in both private-sector and government spending on machine-learning, though experts have said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21725018-its-deep-pool-data-may-let-it-lead-artificial-intelligence-china-may-match-or-beat-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">China\u2019s deep-learning programs<\/a> have over-taken US-led research in scope and volume.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2017\/07\/20\/china-says-itll-world-ai-leader-2025\/\">https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/artificial-intelligence\/2017\/07\/20\/ch...ader-2025\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China today announced plans to become the global leader in AI research and development. It will increase government spending on core AI programs to $22 billion in the next few years, with plans to spend nearly $60 billion per year by 2025. The announcement sends a clear message: this is the age of artificial intelligence. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":440,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71101,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71085\/revisions\/71101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}