China News Service, Beijing, October 24 (Reporter Yuan Xiuyue) The reporter learned from the press conference of the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit held on the 24th that the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit will be held in Zhejiang from November 19th to 22nd. Held in Wuzhen. The theme of this year's summit is "Embracing a digital future that is people-centered and intelligent for good—joining hands to build a community with a shared future in cyberspace." It will focus on artificial intelligence technology, industrial development and its impact on the human economy and society, and respond to all parties' concerns about the development and development of artificial intelligence. governance concerns.
Press conference scene. Photo provided by the organizer
Ren Xianliang, Secretary-General of the World Internet Conference, introduced at the meeting that in addition to holding the opening ceremony and main forum, this Wuzhen Summit will focus on global development initiatives, digital economy, open source ecological development, data governance, artificial intelligence technology innovation and governance, youth and 24 sub-forums were held on digital future and other topics.
The reporter noticed that this year’s Wuzhen Summit focused on artificial intelligence, with a special artificial intelligence section added to the sub-forum, and the World Internet Conference Artificial Intelligence Professional Committee will be formally established.
At the same time, the finals of the "Straight to Wuzhen" global Internet competition are about to be launched. This year, a new AI+ innovative application special competition has been launched, attracting the participation of many artificial intelligence companies and scenario application units; the "Light of the Internet" expo focuses on artificial intelligence, setting up displays, The "five major activities" sections, including release, introduction of talents, cooperation, and promotion, promote the first exhibition and debut of innovative achievements in the global Internet field.
Based on the characteristics of previous years, this Wuzhen Summit will continue to introduce new ones, including the establishment of a new "World Internet Conference Outstanding Contribution Award"; the launch of the World Internet Conference Think Tank Cooperation Plan; the establishment of the World Internet Conference Digital Training Institute, and the launch of the Global Internet Talent Excellence Program Training courses, etc.
In addition, during the summit, a cross-border e-commerce competitiveness research report on country, platform, and logistics dimensions will be released; the data working group will release a "Report on International Cooperation on Data that Promotes Openness, Collaboration, and Win-win" to continue to provide more international public goods.
The Wuzhen Summit is hosted by the World Internet Conference and hosted by the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government. The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Global Mobile Communications System Association and other international organizations serve as supporting units.