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Tsai: China targets 90% AI penetration by 2030 via AI Plus policy

Joe Tsai · Alibaba's Joe Tsai on US-China Rivalry, AI Future, Owning the Nets/Liberty, Caitlin Clark's Impact · Oct 8, 2025 · at 24:10

Joe Tsai, Chairman of Alibaba, discusses China's government policy directives and target timelines for AI adoption across society.

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“The government just a few weeks ago launched a kind of a AI plus policy and they say in 2030, which is five years from now, they want to see 90% penetration of AI agents and devices and things like that in, in society.”

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