China's Xi urges countries unite in tackling AI challenges but makes no mention of internet controls

China's Xi urges countries unite in tackling AI challenges but makes no mention of internet controls

7 months ago
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https://apnews.com/article/china-internet-cyberspace-d6504b721034e7107d4ae09de516886c

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that potential risks associated with artificial intelligence are challenges that countries should deal with together, remarks that come against the backdrop of China’s rigid control of free speech on the internet.

At the same time, China has also maximized the internet’s economic benefits and social media’s propaganda contributions to the ruling Communist Party’s authoritarian agenda.