The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued the 'Action Plan for "AI + Software" Initiative'. The plan aims to significantly improve the intelligent level of the software and IT services industry. By 2028, it targets the application of intelligent upgrades to 20,000 large-scale software enterprises. Key measures include supporting joint innovation between software and terminal manufacturers, accelerating the deployment of lightweight models with terminal software, and developing intelligent programming tools and agent software.
• Obligations: Software enterprises are encouraged to participate in the 'AI + Software' initiative, with a target of 20,000 enterprises to be covered by 2028. They are also required to apply intelligent programming tools and conduct software intelligence upgrades. • Opportunities: The plan provides funding and policy support for software companies to innovate and implement intelligent programming tools and agent software. It also promotes the development of new software products and services in the AI field. • Deadlines: The plan sets a goal for 2028, with specific targets for the number of enterprises covered and the implementation of key software intelligent upgrades.
This plan from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology outlines a national strategy for integrating AI with software development, which could influence the direction of AI tool adoption in the global market.