World Artificial Intelligence Conference

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StatusActive
Venue Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center
Location Shanghai
Country China
Most recent26–29 July 2025
Attendance300,000 (2024)
Website https://www.worldaic.com.cn/

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) held in Shanghai, is one of China's largest conferences centered around artificial intelligence. The first WAIC was held in 2018.

The 8th WAIC was held in 2025 with the theme of "Global Solidarity in the AI Era". It attracted over 800 exhibitors showcasing 3,000+ exhibits, according to the organizers. [1] Over 350,000 visits were reported. [2]

References

  1. "WAIC 2025 To Be Held in Shanghai, Showcasing China's Tech Leadership". GLOBE NEWSWIRE. July 24, 2025.
  2. Shenshen, Zhu (July 28, 2025). "WAIC closes with record attendance, major AI announcements".