Xi Jinping: Adhere to self-reliance and self-improvement, highlight application orientation, and promote the healthy and orderly development of artificial intelligence

On April 26th, the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee conducted the 20th collective study on strengthening the development and supervision of artificial intelligence on the afternoon of April 25th. When presiding over the study, General Secretary Xi Jinping of the CPC Central Committee stressed that in the face of the new situation of the rapid evolution of the new generation of artificial intelligence technology, we must give full play to the advantages of the new national system, adhere to self-reliance and self-improvement, highlight the application orientation, and promote the healthy and orderly development of our country's artificial intelligence in the direction of beneficial, safe and fair. Xi Jinping stressed that in order to seize the opportunity and win the advantage in the field of artificial intelligence, we must make breakthroughs in basic theories, methods and tools. It is necessary to continue to strengthen basic research, focus on conquering core technologies such as high-end chips and basic software, and build an autonomous, controllable and coordinated artificial intelligence basic software and hardware system. Use artificial intelligence to lead the paradigm change of scientific research and accelerate scientific and technological innovation breakthroughs in various fields. (Xinhua News Agency)