China Surges Ahead in Global AI Research, Outperforming US Universities
Chinese universities have significantly surpassed their US counterparts in research output at a major global AI conference. Mainland China accounted for a substantial portion of the top contributing institutions.
Chinese universities have significantly overtaken their American rivals in research output at one of the worldβs leading artificial intelligence (AI) conferences, according to an analysis of more than 5,000 accepted papers that went viral on social media. Among the top 50 institutions contributing to the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), held in Rio de Janeiro last month, mainland China accounted for about 44 per cent of the total, with Tsinghua University, Shanghai...