Beijing urges Chinese schools to prioritize teaching AI amid US tech trade war

Beijing urges Chinese schools to prioritize teaching AI amid US tech trade war

The NewsBeijing is urging Chinese schools to integrate artificial intelligence into curriculums for kids as young as six in a bid to build-up domestic talent in the country’s intensifying tech rivalry with the US. In a new directive, the Ministry of Education said the move would “meet China’s future demand for innovative talent” by making AI classes the norm by 2030.Experts believe China is lagging behind the US in generative AI by at least a ye…

China urges schools to integrate AI into school curriculum

China is urging primary and secondary schools to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their curriculum.

ASP in the News: Board Member David Wade Discusses AI Competition with China in The Hill

On December 6th, ASP Board Member David Wade published an op-ed in The Hill analyzing U.S. AI competition with China, which recently unveiled its "DeepSeek" AI program. The post ASP in the News: Board Member David Wade Discusses AI Competition with China in The Hill appeared first on American Security Project.

China Amplifies AI Education in Schools Amid Global Tech Race: Balancing Ambition with Quality Concerns

China Encourages Education in AI Amidst Technology Rivalry and Rising ChatGPT Popularity As Beijing establishes objectives for the integration of artificial intelligence into elementary and high school programs, some parents express concerns about the effectiveness of the education offered. Last week, a circular from the Ministry of Education urged schools to enhance their AI education programs to address China's growing need for innovative tale…

China is promoting artificial intelligence (AI) education at primary and secondary levels amid a complex "tech war" and a growing demand for AI talent.