China placed international cooperation at the centre of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, where governments, researchers, companies and international organisations gathered to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. The conference produced new agreements, new technology initiatives and fresh commitments aimed at expanding AI access across the world. It also marked the launch of a new international body dedicated to AI cooperation and governance.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (center) and Fu Cong (left), China’s permanent representative to the UN, arrive in Shanghai on Thursday to attend the 2026 World…

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing cluster, showcasing domestic…

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing system, showcasing domestic technological…

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World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization to set up its headquarters in Shanghai

Twenty-nine countries have signed a treaty to establish the World AI Cooperation Organization, an intergovernmental AI body headquartered in Shanghai.

Twenty-nine countries signed an agreement in Shanghai to create WAICO, a China-led global AI cooperation body aimed at developing nations and challenging

As the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) outline calls for seizing the commanding heights of industrial artificial intelligence applications and delivering comprehensive empowerment…

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Mankind creates first global intergovernmental AI cooperation organization-

An international action plan on artificial intelligence ethics governance was released on Friday at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, as part of the…

WAICO gives Beijing a new platform to shape global AI standards and infrastructure, with a focus on developing countries

China will step up international cooperation on artificial intelligence, help bridge the global intelligence divide and promote sustainable AI development worldwide, according to…

Xinhua Headlines: Xi calls for equitable global AI governance, unveils new cooperation body-

Gathering will showcase Beijing’s push to compete across the full AI stack, from models and chips to robots, consumer devices.

Global Times: 300 plus AI products set to make their global debuts at WAIC with strong focus on practical applications

Xi Jinping praised China's low-cost AI progress at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference, calling for an open tech order with implications for

Xi Jinping calls for global AI cooperation at WAIC 2026, pledging support for developing nations and responsible AI growth.

Xi Jinping says China will lead the creation of a new global AI order, challenging US influence as Australia overhauls its own artificial intelligence strategy.

Shanghai ist ab heute Gastgeber der "Weltkonferenz für Künstliche Intelligenz", kurz WAIC. Entwickler und Nutzer tauschen sich darüber aus, was KI heute schon leistet. Von…