Beijing’s New Ambitious Goal of 90% AI Integration by 2030
In a sweeping move to embed artificial intelligence as a cornerstone of economic and societal development, Beijing has unveiled its most ambitious long‑term plan yet, aiming for over 70% integration of AI across key sectors by 2027, rising to more than 90% by 2030. The strategy, known as “AI Plus”, envisages AI as essential infrastructure, comparable to the transformative effect of the internet in previous decades. Integration Across Six Key Sectors The “AI Plus” initiative lays out a clear roadmap: by 2027, smart devices and AI agents should be widely deployed across six focal areas, manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, public governance, consumer services, and international cooperation, with usage rates exceeding 70%. By 2030, Beijing aims not only to reach 90% integration but to elevate the “intelligent economy” as a driving force behind national growth. AI as Foundational Infrastructure Government documents and state d...