President Xi Jinping Outlines China's AI Strategy for 15th Five-Year Plan
President Xi Jinping emphasized an open-source default for AI development, aiming to provide international public goods and prevent new historical injustices, particularly for the Global South. He stressed strengthening risk awareness, controllability, and human oversight for AI, citing its staggering pace of development. China commits to investing in thousands of AI application opportunities in developing countries during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030).