⚔️ War & Conflict Aug 13, 2026 · Jonah Reisboard

Xi Bids for Global Leadership at 2026 World AI Conference

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The 2026 World AI Conference (WAIC), which featured remarks from Xi Jinping, highlighted the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) pitch for global artificial intelligence (AI) governance and cooperation.



Since its launch in 2018, the WAIC has evolved with the PRC’s AI ambitions. Launched soon after the release of the country’s first AI development plan in 2017, it has reflected policies contained in Shanghai’s AI action plan for 2019–2021 and national-level global governa

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