The global artificial intelligence (AI) community will gather in Shanghai from July 17 to 20 for the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, where experts, policymakers and industry leaders will exchange views on the future development and governance of the technology.
Currently, AI technologies are evolving rapidly, bringing profound changes to human production and daily life and reshaping the global industrial landscape. Chinese President Xi Jinping attaches great importance to the development of AI, noting that AI should be an international public good that benefits humanity and calling for extensive international cooperation on AI governance.
Here are some of his remarks on the topic.