Table 1 Summaries of national strategies of AI emphasizing the potential of AI for environment, carbon emissions reduction or energy transition.
Country | Release time | Strategy name | Targets | Related contents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
European Union | 2017 | Artificial Intelligence Coordination Program | Ecological environment, Carbon emissions | Bring AI into play for climate and environment |
Germany | 2018 | Artificial intelligence made in Germany | Ecological environment | Using AI to improve people’s lives and the environment |
China | 2017 | the Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan | Ecological environment | Develop smart environmental protection around environmental protection. |
France | 2018 | French Artificial Intelligence Strategy | Ecological environment | Develop AI for four strategic sectors, namely healthcare, environment, transportation, and defense |
Netherlands | 2017 | AI Strategic Action Plan | Energy transition | The focus will be on smart industry and AI for societal challenges: health, energy transition, and agriculture among others. |
Canada | 2017 | Pan-Canadian AI Strategy | Ecological environment, Carbon emission | Accelerating solutions that mitigate the effects of climate change, protect the environment, and others. |
Spain | 2020 | Spanish National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence | Ecological environment, Carbon emission | Sustainability is supported by a Green AI program, aiming at the efficiency of the algorithms and their use for environmental problems |
United Arab Emirates | 2020 | UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence | Energy transition, Environment | Apply AI to 9 sectors: health transport space, renewable energy, education, technology, water, environment, traffic |
