Xi Jinping calls for more open-source AI: 'China is ready to be more open'
Summary
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Chinese leader Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of openness and collaboration in AI development. He distinguished China's approach from many American labs, which typically prioritize closed-source, proprietary models. Xi advocated for increased global cooperation to bridge the digital divide, specifically offering AI training opportunities to the Global South. Additionally, he called for international regulation of the technology while criticizing the use of national security concepts to impede global AI development.
(Source:Business Insider)