China to expand artificial intelligence products market to $15 bn

China will speed up the development of its artificial intelligence (AI) sector and create a market worth more than 100 billion yuan (.26 billion) over the next three years, the National Development and Reform Commission said in a statement. (Reuters) China plans to expand its artificial intelligence products market to over $15 billion by speeding up the manufacturing of products like robots, home appliances and mobile phones as part of efforts to develop new technologies to reorient its sluggis