Reflecting this shift, the event showcased everything from AI-powered video generators to humanoid robots, demonstrating how new tech is being developed not just for efficiency and performance but also with a focus on social impact, inclusivity, and ethical governance. The three-day conference, which drew around 1,200 representatives from 30 countries and featured over 800 global exhibitors, came as China seeks a more active role in shaping global AI governance.
torsdag 31. juli 2025
As AI Booms, China Proposes Global Governance Body for Ethical Oversight
At this year’s World AI Conference (WAIC), which concluded in Shanghai Monday, artificial intelligence companies showed growing alignment behind the U.N.-backed “AI for Good” initiative — a commitment that industry leaders say has shifted from idealism to an urgent reality.
Reflecting this shift, the event showcased everything from AI-powered video generators to humanoid robots, demonstrating how new tech is being developed not just for efficiency and performance but also with a focus on social impact, inclusivity, and ethical governance. The three-day conference, which drew around 1,200 representatives from 30 countries and featured over 800 global exhibitors, came as China seeks a more active role in shaping global AI governance.
Reflecting this shift, the event showcased everything from AI-powered video generators to humanoid robots, demonstrating how new tech is being developed not just for efficiency and performance but also with a focus on social impact, inclusivity, and ethical governance. The three-day conference, which drew around 1,200 representatives from 30 countries and featured over 800 global exhibitors, came as China seeks a more active role in shaping global AI governance.
