China Unveils Measures to Boost 'AI Plus Consumption'
The plan targets smart products, robots and services to create new consumption growth points and reach millions of households and shops, officials said.
- On Thursday, the Ministry of Commerce and seven other departments released a new plan to integrate AI into consumer markets, featuring 17 measures designed to foster consumption growth.
- Accelerating 'AI Plus Consumption' helps create new consumption growth points, promote the improvement of consumption quality and the expansion of consumption capacity, the Ministry said.
- The effort extends to a new generation of smart goods, such as AI-powered phones, connected cars, and wearables, alongside AI-powered robots for elderly care and daily assistance.
- Authorities launched the 'AI into Millions of Homes' campaign to promote AI's entry into 'Millions of households and Millions of shops' with specific AI-enabled products and services.
- Addressing services consumption, the guidelines encourage wider AI-enabled application in tourism, education, and catering while improving smart logistics networks at county and township levels.
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