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Theme of 5th World Intelligence Congress unveiled
TIANJIN, China, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

The 5th World Intelligence Congress scheduled in Tianjin from May 20 to 23 will 
be themed "New Era of Intelligence: Empowering New Development, Fostering New 
Pattern," according to the organizing committee of the event.

The event will provide opportunities for the participants to share their 
expertise and seek win-win cooperation to jointly promote sound development of 
new-generation artificial intelligence for the benefit of global people. 

It reportedly will consist of 18 summit meetings plus 12 theme forums. 
Revolving around AI, intelligent manufacturing, digital economy and smart 
cities, the summit meetings and forums will focus on a series of hot topics 
such as those on prospect of intelligent technology industry, application and 
sharing of intelligent technologies, and cooperation in related fields. Below 
are five highlights:

The first highlight is a number of summit meetings in line with national 
development strategies, including: the China AI Innovation and Development 
Summit cum Ranking Unveiling to be held in collaboration with the Ministry of 
Industry and Information Technology of China; the International Summit on 
Digital Economy and New Development Pattern to be held in collaboration with 
China Association for Science and Technology; the Summit on Urban Energy 
Revolution to be held in collaboration with the National Energy Administration; 
the Summit on Industrial Internet: Internet of Vehicles for Coordinated and 
Innovative Industrial, Urban and Cultural Development to be held in 
collaboration with China Academy of Information and Communications Technology.

The second highlight is the participation of more ministries and commissions 
under the State Council. The summit meetings to be held by the ministries and 
commissions will account for 60% of the total. The Ministry of Industry and 
Information Technology, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, National Health 
Commission and China Association for Science and Technology will hold forums on 
industrial Internet, machine tools, intelligent agriculture, intelligent health 
and medical services and intelligent civil aviation services, aiming to promote 
application and sharing of new technologies in different fields. 

The third highlight is the cutting-edge academic achievements. Several 
top-class Chinese universities including Peking University, Nankai University 
and Tianjin University will hold four summit meetings revolving around digital 
economy and AI, AI and Education and other themes. The Summit on Digital 
Economy and AI Education to be held by Peking University will gather a host of 
big names from the domestic and international academic circles, including 
Edmund Phelps, the winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics, and John Edward 
Hopcroft, co-winner of the 1986 A.M. Turing Award.

The fourth highlight is more participants from overseas. China-Singapore 
Tianjin Eco-city and the Ministry of National Development of Singapore will 
jointly hold the Summit on New Economy and Building of Smart Cities; the 
China-Japan Forum on Development of Smart Health and Medical Services will 
gather 50 Japanese enterprises and is expected to help expand China-Japan 
exchanges and cooperation. Besides, guests and enterprise representatives from 
13 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, 
Germany, Australia and Switzerland will participate. 

The fifth highlight is more substantial results. A total of 16 achievements 
including the "2021 Report on Development of China's Digital Economy" and the 
"List of High Performers in Competitiveness in Digital Finance in China" will 
be released.

Apart from that, 12 theme forums will be held in collaboration with China 
Unicom, China Mobile, China Hualu Group, Qihoo 360, JD.com and other 
organizations. The participants will brainstorm strategies for Tianjin to 
develop into a frontrunner in AI development. 

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Contact:
Fan Yingming 
+86-13702005832 
fym@wicongress.org

Source: World Intelligence Congress
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