Tencent and Baidu CEO's submit proposals to China's annual "two sessions", calling for greater ethical regulations in tech and for China to join the global conversation on AI.
Interesting development, given China's reputation for playing fast and loose with ethical rules, but I suspect they appreciate that AI development requires public trust in its safety and use. Secondly, it is in China's interest to have a say on the formation of any future international ethical rulebook on AI, in order to achieve their goal in becoming a global leader in the field.
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