Speaking at China’s largest AI gathering, the Chinese leader called for greater global collaboration on AI development and governance while highlighting risks and the potential for “loss of control.”U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar at the World AI Conference in Shanghai on Friday.Pool / Getty ImagesJuly 17, 2026, 12:25 AM EDTSHANGHAI — Chinese leader Xi Jinping laid out a global vision for artificial intelligence on Friday, emphasizing “equitable” access to the strategically important technology and calling for a balance between innovation and security as his country races the United States for dominance in the field. Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Inside the room as Xi Jinping outlines China’s global vision for AI in landmark speech
Speaking at China’s largest AI gathering, the Chinese leader called for greater global collaboration on AI development and governance while highlighting risks and the potential for “loss of control.”
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