World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC)
世界人工智能大会
Welcome to understanding more about World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC).
World Artificial Intelligence Conference, or WAIC for short, is one of the most influential AI events within the global tech, science, and industry ecosystem.
Since 2018, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) has been successfully held in Shanghai for seven consecutive years, bringing together the world’s most influential scientists, entrepreneurs, government officials, representatives of international organizations, investors, and startup teams in the field of artificial intelligence. It has become a vital platform and showcase for global AI academic exchanges, industry collaboration, exhibition displays, and partnership negotiations.
WAIC’s goal is to engage global audiences interested in AI advancement and advocate for more multilateral cooperation with stakeholders in the global AI ecosystem.
WAIC distinguishes itself from the competition by enabling live streaming for its sponsors and partners to drive traffic to their limelight and business. At WAIC, associations, universities, and tech companies from China and overseas collaborate.
Through several forums in 4 areas—breakthrough technologies, new industries, humanities, and future trends—it brings together stakeholders in the global AI industry. WAIC prioritizes providing all attendees with the best networking opportunities with influential figures in their respective industries as a conference on scientific frontiers and industrial developments.
Official Website: www.worldaic.com.cn
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About WAIC 2025
Theme：Global Solidarity in the AI Era
Time：Conference: July 26th-28th, 2025 | Exhibition: July 26th-29th, 2025
Venue：Shanghai World Expo Center，Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center
Executive Organizer ：Donghao Lansheng (Group) Co.,Ltd.
大会主题：智能时代 同球共济
大会时间：会议：2025年7月26日-28日 | 展览：2025年7月26日-29日
大会地点：上海世博中心和上海世博展览馆
承办单位：东浩兰生（集团）有限公司
In 2025, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference will continue to elevate its scale and level of engagement. The event is committed to building a more sophisticated and open international communication platform that focuses on cutting-edge topics, conveys authoritative perspectives, pools global expertise, fosters innovative ideas, and promotes global AI development through joint deliberation, co-construction, collaborative governance, and shared benefits.
AIII @ WAIC: 2019 - 2025
Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII) has served as the international advisor for WAIC since 2020.
At WAIC 2025, AIII will be participating and contributing in the following roles:
(1) WAIC China-ASEAN AI Forum as Organiser
(2) WAIC SAIL Award as AI Industry expert to promote , invite and recommend participants
(3) WAIC Future Tech Competition and Expo as AI Industry expert to promote , invite and recommend participants
4) WAIC 2025 global promotion and publicity
This will include business study tour with strategic partners.
Since 2019, AIII has been strategic partners with WAIC to contribute on the following:
(1) WAIC China-Singapore-ASEAN AI Forum 2024
(2) WAIC Circle ecosystem engagement in Shanghai and Singapore 2024
(3) WAIC International AI Forum 2023
(4) WAIC China-Singapore AI Forum 2021 to 2023
(5) WAIC Future Tech Competition and Expo 2024
(6) WAIC SAIL Award 2019 to 2020 and 2024 to 2025
WAIC China-ASEAN AI Forum 2025
Theme：China-ASEAN AI Forum：Advocate Trustworthy AI Business with AI for Humanity
Time：28 July 2025 | 1:30pm-6:00pm
Venue：Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center
Organizer ：Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII)
论坛主题：中国-东盟AI论坛- 倡导人本Al理念，赋能可信Al商业
论坛时间：2025年7月28日 | 13:30 – 18:00
论坛地点：上海世博展览馆
主办单位 ：AIII人工智能国际研究院
The WAIC China-ASEAN AI Forum 2025, themed “ Advocate Trustworthy AI Business Globally with AI for Humanity ”, will bring together technical experts, business leaders, policymakers, investors, family offices, and representatives from international organizations from China and ASEAN.
The forum will continue to uphold the philosophy of ” AI for Humanity ” and ” Sustainable AI ” focusing on the two core topics of ” Building Bilateral AI for Humanity Ecosystem ” and “Empowering Trustworthy AI Business“.
We will explore the multilateral cross border collaboration in the fields of large language and reasoning hybrid AI model and robotics, as well as how to build trustworthy products from three dimensions: technology, business, and governance.
The forum aims to provide a platform for in-depth discussion and exchange, promoting cooperation and innovation in the field of artificial intelligence between China and ASEAN.
Past Events Highlights: 2021 to 2024
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WAIC 2024
WAIC China-Singapore-ASEAN AI Forum：AI Metamorphosis for Multilateral Cross Border Collaboration
On July 6, 2024, the WAIC 2024 China-Singapore-ASEAN AI Forum was successfully held in Meeting Room X at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center.
Themed around “Two-Way Overseas Expansion and Mutual Transformation,” the forum focused on diversified tracks such as “AI Governance,” “AI + Two-Way Overseas Expansion,” “AI + Financial Technology,” and “AI + Venture Capital,” exploring the diverse applications and commercial prospects of AI technology. It promoted two-way cross-border cooperation models and actively advanced international collaboration and mutual benefits.
WAIC 2023
WAIC International AI Forum：Global Sustainable Development of AI
On the afternoon of July 7, 2023, the “WAIC International AI Forum” sponsored by Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII) was successfully held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center, with the theme of ” Global Sustainable Development of AI “.
WAIC 2023
China-Singapore AI Forum：Governable AI for Humanity
On July 7, 2023, Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) and Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII) jointly organized and successfully held the third consecutive “ WAIC China-Singapore AI Forum ” with the theme of ” Towards Governable AI for Humanity “.
WAIC 2022 China-Singapore AI Ecosystem Collaboration：AI4Good & AI Unicorns Dialogue
The WAIC x SWITCH China-Singapore AI Ecosystem Collaboration Forum is one of international AI forum that is highly watched and was held with great success on September 3.
WAIC 2021
International Round Table Webinar：Co-Shaping our Sustainable Future with AI
On June 22, 2021, the 2021 International Round Table Webinar was held successfully with 5 invited speakers and moderator from across the world from US, Europe, Singapore and China.
WAIC 2021
China-Singapore Innovation & Technology Forum：City Digital Transformation for Sustainable Living
China-Singapore Innovation and Technology Forum is one of the featured forums at WAIC 2021 and co-organised by East Best Lan Sheng (EBLS) Group, Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) and Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII).
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