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State Council releases AI Plus Consumption plan

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What happened: On June 9, the Ministry of Commerce (MofCom) and seven other departments released a high-level plan on accelerating "AI Plus Consumption."

It is the first dedicated playbook for the consumption pillar of the broader AI Plus initiative.

What's in it: The plan outlines a long wish-lis...



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