China's Three-year Guidance for Internet Plus Artificial Intelligence Plan (2016-2018)' focuses on: i) enhancing AI hardware capacity, ii) strong platform ecosystems, iii) AI applications in important socioeconomic areas, and iv) AI's impact on society.
Name in original language
促进新一代人工智能产业发展三年行动计划(2018-2020年)
Initiative overview
The initiative has the following objectives:To create a USD 15 billion market by 2018 by investing in research and supporting the development of the Chinese AI industry.
Who has primary responsibility for developing the national AI strategy?
Several ministries
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Minister of Industry and Information Technology
Who has primary responsibility for implementing the national strategy?
Several ministries
Name of responsible organisation for strategy implementation (in English)
Minister of Industry and Information Technology
Mechanisms to involve stakeholders in strategy design, implementation or monitoring
Stakeholder consultation(s) and other engagement.