BEIJING, May 1, 2024
/CNW/ -- Focusing on the development of AI, the third CMG
Forum was held on Monday in Beijing.
Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist
Party of China (CPC) Central
Committee and the head of the Publicity Department of the CPC
Central Committee, attended the opening of the event and delivered
a speech.
Guests at the forum stressed the role of media in promoting the
innovative application of AI as well as its governance.
Efforts should also be made to boost the development of AI in
creating positive, healthy, diverse and high-quality content, so
that AI can become a force for good and benefit mankind, they
agreed.
They also called on media to accelerate intelligent
transformation and help bridge international exchanges and
cooperation on the governance of AI to facilitate its healthy,
orderly and safe development.
Hosted by China Media Group (CMG), the forum attracted more than
200 participants from international organizations, media, think
tanks and multinational companies.
"Innovation and breakthroughs in science and technology not only
guide the development and progress of human civilization, but also
bring uncertainty to the changing world," said Shen Haixiong, vice
minister of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee
and president of CMG. He called for efforts to jointly create
valuable and responsible artificial intelligence.
AI technology is affecting every aspect of our lives.
Thomas Bach, president of the
International Olympic Committee (IOC), stated in a video speech
that CMG has always been a partner of the IOC, bringing the charm
of the Olympic Games to hundreds of millions of Chinese viewers. He
said the IOC invites CMG to work together for the creation of a
future with the application of AI in Olympic sports.
"From ancient inventions such as silk, printing and the compass
to modern technological advances such as robotics,
telecommunications and green technology, China has always been committed to innovation
and creation," said Daren Tang,
director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization
(WIPO). He said WIPO pays close attention to ensuring a balance
between the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence and
is committed to strengthening cooperation to ensure that artificial
intelligence is properly used.
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