Xin Guobin, vice minister at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said at a State Council Information Office briefing on Aug. 26 that AI is now embedded across the full application chain — R&D, design, manufacturing, quality inspection and operations and maintenance. Nearly 200 key AI standards have been developed, and the ministry is organizing multiple cities to carry out AI ethics reviews and service pilot programs.

2026-08-26

Xin Guobin, vice minister at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said at a State Council Information Office briefing on Aug. 26 that AI is now embedded across the full application chain — R&D, design, manufacturing, quality inspection and operations and maintenance. Nearly 200 key AI standards have been developed, and the ministry is organizing multiple cities to carry out AI ethics reviews and service pilot programs.