WHY DATA MAY BECOME CHINA’S MOST DURABLE ADVANTAGE IN THE AI RACE
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According to News - South China Morning Post, The global AI race is no longer just about chips or models.
The available RSS description adds: Increasingly, it is also about data – namely, the language resources that feed and train them.
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The global AI race is no longer just about chips or models. Increasingly, it is also about data – namely, the language resources that feed and train them.
Beijing has identified that layer as a new strategic frontier, accelerating the buildout of a national ecosystem of Chinese-language data for artificial intelligence (AI). The push covers everything from foundational text corpora and high-quality training datasets to technical standards and governance frameworks. Language data has emerged as a...
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- News - South China Morning Post: The global AI race is no longer just about chips or models.
- News - South China Morning Post: Increasingly, it is also about data – namely, the language resources that feed and train them.
- News - South China Morning Post: Beijing has identified that layer as a new strategic frontier, accelerating the buildout of a national ecosystem of Chinese-language data for artificial intelligence (AI).
- News - South China Morning Post: The push covers everything from foundational text corpora and high-quality training datasets to technical standards and governance frameworks.
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- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on DATA, BECOME, CHINA, MOST, DURABLE.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 18 Jul 2026, 15:00 UK.
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