Chinese leader Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of advancing AI in his first formal meeting of 2026 with ministers, as China continues to push for global dominance through its domestic champions, SCMP reports.
Speaking on January 20 at a Central Party School session, the Chinese president described AI as an “epoch-making technological transformation,” comparable to quantum computing and biotechnology as today’s most prominent “frontier technologies.” He also drew comparisons to the…

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