Beijing Announces Creation of Common AI Platform for BRICS

Source: Известия | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 07:46:00 UTC

Key Points

• Chinese President Xi Jinping said China will create an inclusive AI platform for BRICS with open code and access.
• The announcement was made on September 13 during a BRICS outreach-format summit in New Delhi.
• China said it would build an open AI ecosystem and conduct AI master classes and training.
• Xi Jinping said large language models would soon be applied to consolidate and expand BRICS achievements.
• Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia develops innovations, including AI and autonomous systems, partly based on BRICS developments.