WAIC 2024 wraps up in Shanghai with fruitful outcomes

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting for Global AI Governance came to an end on July 6 in Shanghai.

Multimodal LLMs pursuing AGI now

Multimodal large language models have made substantial advances over the past year, and the practical application of such models is heading in the direction of pursuing artificial general intelligence, with diverse vertical industrial large models and AI agents emerging, said experts at the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference, which wrapped up on July 6 in Shanghai.

AI conference points to China's large role

The annual World Artificial Intelligence Conference, which wrapped up over the weekend, showcased China's growing significance in promoting global governance of the game-changing technology, industry experts said.

Schneider Electric leads firms in use of AI in energy optimization

Most companies may be using artificial intelligence to improve efficiency by replacing repetitive work, but some, including those in China, are using it to optimize energy consumption, said Peter Weckesser, executive vice-president and chief digital officer of Schneider Electric.

Video: It's a robotic dog's world

Click the video and check out some of the eye-catching robotic dogs presented at the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference.

Video: AI to play bigger role in astronomy, experts say

Artificial intelligence is already providing solid support in astronomical data collection, analysis and processing, as well as in satellite engineering and system management, and is expected to further assist astronomers worldwide in their search for exoplanets and space exploration, experts said in Shanghai on Julu 4.

Video: A fusion of robotic hands, arms and legs debuts at WAIC

In collaboration with RealMan Intelligent Technology and Unitree Robotics, OYMotion has pioneered a fusion of robotic limbs like hands, arms and legs, forming an impressive, albeit unconventional, entity, at this year's World Artificial Intelligence Conference that just concluded in Shanghai.

Four companies secure license for driverless vehicles at WAIC

At the seventh WAIC, four leading companies, namely SAIC Motor, Baidu Zhixing Technology, AutoX, and Pony.ai, have been granted the demonstrative application license for driverless intelligent connected vehicles.

Cutting-edge technologies shine at 2024 World AI Conference

Cutting-edge technologies shine at the 2024 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai.

AI to play bigger role in astronomy, experts say

Artificial intelligence is already providing solid support in astronomical data collection, analysis and processing, as well as in satellite engineering and system management, and is expected to further assist astronomers worldwide in their search for exoplanets and space exploration, experts said in Shanghai on July 4.

Latest trends in Mathematics and AI discussed in 2024 WAIC in Shanghai

The 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) on "Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence" hosted by the Smale Institute for Mathematics & Computation(Smale Institute) concluded successfully at the Shanghai Expo Center on July 4.

CITIC Group unveils its AI plans

CITIC Group will strive to come up with over 50 in-depth applications powered by artificial intelligence to nurture specific foundation models for different industries, said the State-owned financial conglomerate during the four-day 2024 World AI Conference underway in Shanghai since July 4.

Fudan University unveils emotional humanoid caregiving robot at WAIC

Fudan University in Shanghai unveiled an emotional humanoid robot designed to provide elderly care and healthcare services at the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference on July 4.

China urges consensus on global AI governance

China is ready to work with other countries around the globe to promote artificial intelligence to better serve global development and the well-being of humanity, moving toward a brighter intelligent future, Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday.

Shanghai Declaration on Global AI Governance

Shanghai issued Shanghai Declaration on Global AI Governance at the opening ceremony of the 2024 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance on July 4.

Shanghai sees moves to make AI benefit all

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization's global alliance on artificial intelligence for industry, and the manufacturing center of excellence, were launched in Shanghai during the annual World Artificial Intelligence Conference on July 4.

AI conference on global governance opens in Shanghai

The 2024 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, themed "Governing AI for Good and for All", opens in Shanghai on July 4.

Guide to the World AI Conference 2024: Exhibition map, transportation, and more

You can learn about exhibition map, transportation and other useful information about the WAIC 2024.

Schedule for WAIC 2024

Here is the complete forum schedule for WAIC 2024!

Preparations for World AI Conference in final stages

The global spotlight on artificial intelligence will once again focus on China as the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance are set to begin in Shanghai on July 4.

Guide to WAIC 2024

Running from July 4-6, WAIC 2024 has reached unprecedented levels in terms of exhibition scale, number of exhibitors, featured exhibits, and debut products.

Invest Shanghai launches WAIC 2024 column

Invest Shanghai has launched a special column dedicated to providing information on the upcoming World AI Conference & High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance (WAIC 2024).

Shanghai enterprises to debut AI innovations at 2024 WAIC

With the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) on the horizon, attending enterprises are gearing up to showcase their latest cutting-edge technologies at the upcoming global AI science and technology extravaganza.

Shanghai hosts 2024 WAIC to champion AI Innovation, governance, talent attraction

Shanghai is set to present the city's trajectory as a global epicenter of AI innovation and showcase its innovative solutions to steering the AI landscape toward responsible and sustainable growth through the event, scheduled from July 4 to July 7.

Shanghai to host global conference on AI governance

Shanghai is set to host the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance from July 4 to July 7, according to a news conference by the event organizers in Shanghai on June 20.