WAIC - World Artificial Intelligence Conference

[WAIC x SWITCH 2022: AI4Good – Co-Shaping a Sustainable Future for AI]

After many years of research and development, as well as many booms and busts, artificial intelligence (AI) has finally taken centre stage in the tech industry. But what are AI's ethical concerns? More importantly, who is AI4Good for?

As a continuation of our WAIC 2021 International AI Webinar on “Co-Shaping a Sustainable Future with AI”, where we have invited leading AI experts from the US, Europe, Singapore and China to participate, this year in 2022, we will continue our dialogue on advocating with our upcoming webinar below:

Topic: AI4Good – Co-Shaping a Sustainable Future for AI
When: August 18 2022 | 20:00-21:30 UTC+8 | Shanghai | Singapore Time
Format: Zoom Webinar
Organisers: WAIC x SWITCH x DHLS x AIII

This is part of a series of international dialogue series towards AI4Good from August to October 2022.
We are privileged to invite an impressive panel of speakers and moderator from diverse backgrounds in AI from the US, China, Europe and Singapore as follows:

Speakers:
· Professor Ron Howard Stanford University
· Ben Feng Tian SenseTime 商汤科技
· Dr. Yong Tao Cloudstone Venture Fund
· Carlos Muñoz Ferrandis Hugging Face
Moderator:
· Dr. James (Kayliang) Ong Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII)

Join us for the webinar by registering at the following URL https://hubilo.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TDhCkoc7REu4U4bj7c5bEA

Regardless of what AI technologies are being innovated and how it works, we aim to achieve the following 3 purposes via this dialogue on AI4Good:
• Accelerate using AI for Good
• Avoid AI being used for Bad
• Assure AI with Trust
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[A sneak peek of WAIC 2022/Metaverse Forum--Disrupting Dimension with Technology]

Since 2018, the resurgence of AI has ignited the passion of countless tech savvies to use technology to forge future life. This year, Metaverse—the next iteration of the internet—has excited mainstream tech giants and futurists alike. The internet is full to the brim with anticipation for this concept.

To toot the horn of industry landing for the Metaverse, WAIC will not only invite heavyweights to deliver keynote speeches and host blockbuster releases but also hold a number of forums carrying out milestone ceremonies such as the announcement of project cooperation and MOU signing. The immersive metaverse interactive experience will be embraced and introduced to the audience.

Dimensional technology, new breakthroughs
“Disrupting Dimension with Technology”-one of the main concepts in this year's forums, will be presented with all kinds of collaborative technologies covering from the drivers such as chips, data, algorithms, visual presentations like machine vision, NLP, human-machine collaboration, and scenarios applied in our daily life and industrial production.

New partners, expanded circle of friends
While most of the prestigious Chinese tech companies, Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei, to name a few, continue their presence in WAIC this year, a lot of fresh blood has been injected.

Baidu is spotlighted again with its "AII in AI" attitude, backed up by its platform lines such as Flying Paddle's open-source deep learning, Apollo's autonomous driving, and Greece's vow to march into the metaverse.

SenseTime has developed a "six-in-one" access system, AR inspection system, and city ark system through SenseCore, with more than 34,000 models.

The first GPU chip BR100 series of Birentech, developed under the original chip architecture with Chiplet technology, indicates a breakthrough in the general-purpose GPU chip with the largest computing power in China.

IntelliFusion's large-scale algorithm production platform, Flinthara Technology, ARM, Intel and other chip powerhouses will gather at the conference showcasing their latest technological achievements.

Fifth anniversary, a new journey
WAIC kick-started its journey of “AI" for all walks of life when AI regained its momentum five years ago. Today, WAIC initiates a new venture into a brave new world--the metaverse and strives to present the most influential AI technology feast for everyone with its inspiration of “Disrupting dimension with technology”, clustering with technical frontiers, cutting-edge concepts and profound, original and challenging insights.

Join the celebrations of WAIC's fifth anniversary, and meet you in the brave new world!

[WAIC 2022 Edition – Conference is scheduled for September 1 ~ 3]

For AI enthusiasts around the world, September is going to be life-changing and transformative.

This year's WAIC - World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2022 will be held on September 1-3, 2022.

Since 2018 for five consecutive years, millions have attended WAIC physically and online. WAIC is a three-day conference and exhibition dedicated to artificial intelligence, where pioneers, scholars, and academics from around the world will convene to discuss and navigate the field.

Specialised hardware and software for the writing and training AI algorithms have propelled technology forward at a breakneck pace in the last few years. Because of AI's potential to transform everything from healthcare to smart cities to autonomous vehicles, many companies are now focusing on adopting AI technology.

As one of the world’s leading technology centres driving AI innovation, Shanghai will host the WAIC 2022 edition on September 1-3, open to in-person and virtual attendees.

At WAIC 2022, the latest advances and breakthroughs in AI technologies and applications from around the world will be covered in depth. With more than X forums and panel discussions, AI thought leaders worldwide would present and debate their latest ideas. Leading AI providers will display their newest products at exhibitions with exposure in China and worldwide.

To stay up to date with the most recent WAIC 2022 news and developments, please follow our official WAIC Linkedin company page: https://lnkd.in/d5YK3PVy.