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AI to a higher degree
China’s higher education system is coming to terms with generative AI. On Friday, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) passed the Academic Degree Law. Some context: The global academic community has been struggling with how to respond to the… Read More »
Self-sufficiency doesn’t happen overnight
China has a lot of work to do if it wants to develop a domestic alternative to Nvidia. On Sunday, Zheng Weimin, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, said as much at a computer forum. Zheng laid out the… Read More »
Computing for the digital economy
Roll up your sleeves; its time to build the digital economy. On Monday, China’s macro planner (NDRC) and the National Data Administration (NDA) released a list of digital economy work tasks for 2024. ICYDK: The NDA was formed last year… Read More »