Themed on "The Age of AI: Building a Digital World of Exchanges, Mutual Learning and Inclusiveness", the World Internet Conference Nishan Dialogue on Digital Civilization will be held in Nishan, Qufu, East China’s Shandong province, an important cultural and historical site in China and also the birthplace of the Chinese educator and philosopher Confucius, from June 25 to 27, 2023.

Organized by the World Internet Conference (WIC) and hosted by the People's Government of Shandong Province, the dialogue will focus on such topics as "Building a Secure and Trusted AI", "AI Empowering Industries", and "Where Human Civilizations Go in the AI Era". Representatives from international organizations, government authorities and world-renowned internet enterprises, as well as Nobel Prize and ACM A.M. Turing Award laureates, renowned experts and scholars in the field of information and communication technology, and high-level representatives of the WIC members, will gather in Nishan to discuss the opportunities and challenges AI has brought about to human civilization, explore solutions to the global AI governance, and promote exchanges, mutual learning, and inclusiveness between different civilizations in the AI era, in a bid to build a community with a shared future in cyberspace.

Schedule

June 25

 Check-in

 Symposium for WIC Members' Representatives 

June 26

Opening Ceremony

Main Forum

Topic 1

 "Building a Secure and Trusted AI"

Topic 2 

"AI Empowering Industries"

Topic 3 

"Where Human Civilizations Go in the AI Era"

June 27 (morning)

Government-Enterprise Exchange Activities

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The World Internet Conference (WIC) was established as an international organization on July 12, 2022, headquartered in Beijing, China. It was jointly initiated by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT), China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Alibaba Group, Tencent, and Zhijiang Lab.