2023-12-08 - 2023-12-09
HKUST was thrilled to join forces with Tsinghua University and launched the ‘International AI Cooperation and Governance Forum 2023’ on 8-9 December 2023. The two-day forum brought together over 50 world-renowned Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts, scholars, industry leaders, government representatives and international organization delegates to explore the opportunities and challenges brought by cutting-edge technologies such as Generative AI, and discuss strategies for building a comprehensive global governance framework for the new technology.
As a significant international conference in the field of AI governance, this forum gained support from organizations worldwide including the United Nations (UN) Development Program and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It also attracted representatives from government departments in the Mainland, European Union, Singapore, Brazil, South Africa and Malaysia, as well as academicians from the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Top AI experts from countries such as UK, US, France, and Germany, as well as senior executives from well-known science and technology innovation enterprises, addressed and discussed the challenges as a result of the paradigm shift brought by AI.