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- Milken Institute46 min
China Opportunities: Insights from Business Leaders - Conference Call Series
Petra Freddi, Donald Lacey, Kai-Fu Lee, Cindy Mi, Don Lacey
The Milken Institute Asia Center hosted the seventh episode of "The World Post-COVID-19" series, moderated by Don Lacey and featuring Kai-Fu Lee and Cindy Mee to analyze the digital transformation in China's education and healthcare sectors. The discussion highlighted how pandemic-driven data surges have accelerated AI adoption, enabling rural learning via virtual tutors and healthcare leapfrogging through diagnostic tools, while noting a strategic investment shift from user-growth models to profitable AI integration in traditional industries. Furthermore, the panelists addressed geopolitical implications, observing that despite intensified US-China competition, China maintains AI self-sufficiency and is prioritizing global expansion in developing markets while advocating for technological over legislative solutions to digital risks.