The Wuzhen Summit of the World Internet Conference (WIC) 2024 is scheduled to be held from November 19 to 22 in the water town of Wuzhen in east China’s Zhejiang Province and will feature four highlights, we learned from a press conference held on Thursday.
During this year’s summit, a Distinguished Contribution Award will be established to recognize individuals and companies who have made outstanding contributions to the field of the global Internet.
As part of the IJC, the summit will also see the creation of a special committee on artificial intelligence (AI), the launch of a cooperation program between think tanks, and the creation of an international training institute digital.
Themed “Embracing a people-centered digital future characterized by AI for good — Building a community of shared future in cyberspace”, the 2024 edition will feature 24 sub-forums on topics such as Initiative for Global Development, Digital Economy and Data Governance, as well as a series of activities.
Since 2014, the Wuzhen Summit has been successfully held for ten consecutive years. Currently, the CMI counts among its members approximately 170 institutions, organizations, companies and individuals from more than 30 countries and regions on six continents.