China’s unmanned submarine vehicle Qianlong III could help to drive a subsea exploration programme and herald the arrival of an AI colony on the South China Sea bed. Photo: Weibo
China’s unmanned submarine vehicle Qianlong III could help to drive a subsea exploration programme and herald the arrival of an AI colony on the South China Sea bed. Photo: Weibo
South China Sea
China /  Science

Beijing plans an AI Atlantis for the South China Sea – without a human in sight

  • Urged by President Xi Jinping to dare to do something that has never been done before, scientists say challenges could give China huge technology lead

Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen

Updated: 11:30pm, 26 Nov, 2018

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China’s unmanned submarine vehicle Qianlong III could help to drive a subsea exploration programme and herald the arrival of an AI colony on the South China Sea bed. Photo: Weibo
China’s unmanned submarine vehicle Qianlong III could help to drive a subsea exploration programme and herald the arrival of an AI colony on the South China Sea bed. Photo: Weibo
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