China’s largest intellectual property institution announced on Monday that China has 378,000 artificial intelligence patents, a figure that is rising faster than the global average.
In recent years, artificial intelligence technologies have developed considerably, prompting many countries to make significant investments in this market. China, a leader in artificial intelligence technologies, has also outperformed its competitors in securing AI-based invention patents.
China announced that the number of artificial intelligence-based invention patents has reached 378 thousand
According to Xinhua news agency, a senior official of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) made statements on the subject at a press conference held in Beijing. The number of AI-based invention patents in China reached 378,000 by the end of 2023, an increase of more than 40 percent compared to the previous year.
Additionally, the number of patents approved in China’s main digital economy sectors increased to 406,000. This figure accounts for 45 percent of the total invention patents in the country, indicating that key digital economy sectors in China contribute 10 percent of the gross domestic product.
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