China’s bold step in AI regulation: New committee aims to lead global standards

Beijing has announced the formation of a new artificial intelligence standardisation technical committee, Reuters reports. The committee will establish industry guidelines for emerging technologies such as large language models and AI risk assessment.

As per the wire, the 41-member committee, which includes representatives from prominent tech firms like Baidu and prestigious academic institutions such as Peking University, will focus on shaping the future of AI standards in China.