On the morning of February 16th, the summary meeting of World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2021 and the kick-off meeting of World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2022 were held at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Hall. Zhang Wei, Vice Mayor of Shanghai, Chen Mingbo, Deputy Secretary General of Shanghai Municipal Government, Wu Jincheng, Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization and other relevant leaders attended the event. Responsible comrades of relevant commissions and bureaus, sponsors and organizers of the Conference, including Donghao Lansheng and Shanghai TV, representatives of Conference partners, important exhibitors, artificial intelligence enterprises and press were also present. The meeting was presided over by Zhang Ying, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization.
At the meeting, Mr. Zhang Wei officially launched the preparatory work for World Artificial Intelligence Conference2022. Mr. Chen, Wu Qiang, Deputy Head of Pudong New Area, and Yang Haijun, Chief Engineer of Shanghai Municipal Network Office, presented awards to representatives of outstanding organizers and partners of World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2021, on behalf of the Organizing Committee.
On behalf of the Organizing Committee Office, Mr. Wu summarized the success of World Artificial Intelligence Conference2021. More than 100 forums were held during the Conference, bringing together more than 1,200 speakers and achieving the goal of "100 programs and thousands of guest speakers", with a total of 383 million online viewers and 140,000 offline participants. Over than 300 media at home and abroad reported in all aspects. Standing at the historical node of the fifth year, World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2022 will continue to deepen the market-oriented conference mechanism under the basic framework of inheriting previous events, show new technologies, trends and ideas of artificial intelligence, and drive development and progress with conferences and platforms.
Donghao Lansheng, Chief Sponsor of the Conference, released the "AI Hero Post" of World Artificial Intelligence Conference2022, including forum partners, treasures of exhibition areas, brand events, application experience planning, IP characters and other sections, which strives to add luster to World Artificial Intelligence Conference through new and upgraded brand image, more professional interpretation, diversified and innovative live activities and intelligent and convenient participation experience. In addition, Donghao Lansheng announced the list of the first partners of World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2022. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., UBTECH and Sense Time addressed speeches as representatives of the first partners.
World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2022 will be held in Shanghai from July 7th to 9th, and more information will be continuously released through the official website (www.worldaic.com.cn), WeChat official account "World Artificial Intelligence Conference" and other platforms.
