China, having already conquered the electric vehicle market, is now setting its sights on embedding artificial intelligence within its automotive industry. The aim is not just about connecting cars to the network but transforming them into intelligent machines powered by Chinese chips and software.This ambition is part of China's broader 'AI Plus' initiative outlined in its recent five-year plan, which seeks to integrate AI across manufacturing, healthcare, and beyond, reducing reliance on high-end U.S. semiconductors. At the Beijing Auto Show, industry leaders emphasized this transformative shift, with vehicles becoming increasingly equipped with advanced AI capabilities.Companies like Xpeng and Xiaomi are...