AI To Smart Manufacturing: Xi Jinping Proposes 5 Initiatives To Deepen BRICS Cooperation
New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed five initiatives to deepen cooperation among BRICS nations, focusing on artificial intelligence, trade and investment, the digital economy, smart manufacturing and science and technology talent development. According to a post by Xu Feihong, spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India, Xi outlined the initiatives while addressing the second…
Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled five initiatives aimed at strengthening cooperation among BRICS nations during the second session of the 18th BRICS Summit. These initiatives center around artificial intelligence, trade and investment, the digital economy, smart manufacturing, and science and technology talent development. Speaking at the summit, President Xi underscored China's commitment to advancing global collaboration.
Firstly, China intends to spearhead the establishment of a BRICS AI open-source community, fostering collaboration in the creation and utilization of large language models. To support this endeavor, Beijing plans to organize specialized AI seminars and training programs to cultivate an inclusive ecosystem for artificial intelligence innovation.
Secondly, the trade and investment facilitation initiative proposes the formation of a BRICS special economic zone partnership. Nations are encouraged to establish an intelligent portal for seamless policy coordination and develop a new frontier for open development through joint efforts. Additionally, China plans to host a BRICS Forum on Trade in Services next year, further bolstering economic ties among the member states.
The digital industry cooperation initiative aims to create a BRICS digital ecosystem cloud platform, alongside initiatives focused on digital skills training and technological exchanges. This move is intended to align industrial practices across BRICS countries, thereby driving the development of the digital economy.
Fourthly, the intelligent manufacturing initiative seeks to assist BRICS nations in developing smart factories and promoting standardization to facilitate the transformation and upgrading of manufacturing processes. Lastly, the science and technology talent development initiative envisions the creation of a BRICS engineer cultivation alliance, facilitating joint training and recognizing competency standards among participating countries.
Additionally, China plans to launch a BRICS youth exchange program, focusing on scientific and technological innovation among younger generations.
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