A UK-based independent worldwide fellowship
The 9th Global China Dialogue (GCD IX), scheduled for November 29, 2024, is set to delve into the dynamic and rapidly evolving realm of artificial intelligence (AI) under the theme ‘Global Governance for AI.’ This event builds upon the successful 8th Dialogue, which focused on ‘Governance for Global Health,’ and aims to address the pressing challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the context of global society, economy, and geopolitics.
GCD IX will feature a series of diverse panels and discussions, bringing together experts from technology, policy, academia, and business sectors. These panels will explore AI’s transformative role in various domains, including healthcare, the economy, ethics, and international collaboration. The event will emphasize the ethical implications of AI, the importance of data privacy, and the crucial balance between innovation and regulation.
Key Panels and Topics Include:
- Smart Media Cities and Global Governance: Focusing on the role of AI in urban development and its influence on international policy.
- AI and Human Development: Examining how AI impacts personal growth and societal progress.
- AI Regulations and Ethics: Discussing the necessity for ethical frameworks and legal structures to govern AI development and application.
- Future Social Governance and Human Management: Delving into the impact of AI on societal structures and the management of human affairs.
The dialogue will also feature networking sessions, keynotes from AI industry leaders and policymakers, and workshops on AI applications in various sectors. GCD IX aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of AI’s global impact and cultivate a collaborative approach towards responsible and ethical AI governance.
Important Dates for GCD IX:
- 31st July 2024: Deadline for submitting abstracts for proposed topics.
- 1st November 2024: Deadline for interested parties to submit an abstract.
- 8th November 2024: Deadline for speakers to submit their notes and PowerPoint presentations.
- 11th November 2024: Final deadline for registration.
- 25th November 2024: Programme available for download in English, Chinese, and dual-language formats.
- 29th November 2024: Date of the 9th Global China Dialogue.
The proceedings of GCD IX will be published in 2025, featuring transcribed records, bilingual translation, and editing. This landmark event promises to be a pivotal platform for discussing the future of AI in global governance and its broader societal implications.
