It was a wrap! The 2025 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit landed in Chinese mainland's Zhejiang Province, drawing over 1,600 guests from 130+ countries and regions to dream up a digital tomorrow. 🌐🎉
Under the theme "Building an Open, Cooperative, Secure, and Inclusive Digital and Intelligent Future – Together for a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace," big ideas took center stage.
The "Light of Internet" expo was a hit with 100+ interactive exhibits and a single-day footfall topping 17,000. From VR shows to AI demos, the energy was electric! ⚡️
Across 24 sub-forums spanning development, tech, society, security, and AI, experts rolled out game-changing insights. Two star releases? The China Internet Development Report 2025 and the World Internet Development Report 2025. 📖✨
The China report highlights how AI is turbocharging the real economy, with Chinese mainland holding 60% of global AI patents. The world report spots multimodal large models and embodied intelligence as the next frontiers, especially in manufacturing and healthcare.
"AI is moving from simple technical breakthroughs to large-scale application innovation, driving the deep integration of technology with industry and promoting high-quality development," said Ma Hongbin, president of Kuaishou Technology. 🎥🤖
On the governance front, both reports stress that regulation is key. International teamwork will be crucial to make sure AI serves humanity in a safe, reliable, and sustainable way. 🌍🤝
Now in its ninth year, these blue books have become a staple resource for anyone tracking global internet research and development. Here’s to a smarter, more connected future! 🚀
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