Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Mariam Kvrivishvili, is attending the World AI Conference in Shanghai and is scheduled to speak at the summit’s High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, the ministry said.
The event was officially opened by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who delivered the opening address to delegates. This year’s conference centers on the theme “Partnership in AI for a Better Future” and brings together high-ranking representatives, policymakers and industry executives from more than 100 countries, international organisations and the private sector.
## World AI Conference: scope and central theme
The World AI Conference in Shanghai positions itself as a global forum on artificial intelligence policy and industry cooperation. With the declared theme “Partnership in AI for a Better Future,” organisers aim to foreground collaboration across public and private sectors. Delegates will take part in working sessions to exchange strategic visions and perspectives tied to that central theme.
## Georgia’s role at the summit
According to the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Mariam Kvrivishvili will deliver a speech during the High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance. Her participation places Georgia among the participating nations engaging directly in discussions on AI governance at the World AI Conference.
The conference format includes plenary addresses and working sessions where participants are expected to outline policy approaches and strategic priorities. Delegates represent over 100 countries and a cross-section of international organisations and companies, reflecting the event’s international reach.
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