{"slug": "china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization", "title": "China speeds up creation of World AI Cooperation Organization", "summary": "China is accelerating the establishment of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization, proposed on July 26, 2025, to promote multilateralism and global AI governance. The organization, tentatively headquartered in Shanghai, aims to bridge the digital divide and foster inclusive AI development. China will host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this July to enhance international collaboration.", "body_md": "# China speeds up creation of World AI Cooperation Organization\n\nChina is accelerating the formation of the World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cooperation Organization, as announced during a Wednesday press briefing by China’s State Council Information Office, [Qazinform News Agency](https://qazinform.com/) reports, citing [CGTN](https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-06-17/China-accelerating-establishment-of-World-AI-Cooperation-Organization-1O2P08ZZa6Y/p.html).\n\nOn July 26, 2025, the Chinese government proposed establishing a global AI cooperation organization.\n\nIt marks a major step by China toward practicing multilateralism and promoting a model of global governance that features extensive consultation and joint contributions for shared benefit.\n\nThis is a tangible step by the country in response to the Global South's call to close the digital and intelligent gap, promote inclusive AI development, and ensure the technology is used for positive purposes.\n\nThe proposed organization, tentatively headquartered in Shanghai, aims to serve as a platform for countries to strengthen cooperation on innovation, foster practical collaborations to fully realize AI's potential, and achieve common development and prosperity.\n\nChina plans to host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this July, aiming to foster international collaboration in artificial intelligence.\n\nPreviously, [Qazinform](https://qazinform.com/) News Agency [reported](https://qazinform.com/news/kazakhstan-allocates-177-bn-tenge-for-ai-and-digitalization-development-a0d5f4) that Kazakhstan allocated 177.1 billion tenge for the development of artificial intelligence and digitalization in 2026.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization", "canonical_source": "https://qazinform.com/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization-edb29a", "published_at": "2026-06-18 02:21:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-18 07:55:02.826118+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-policy", "ai-ethics", "ai-research", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["China", "World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization", "State Council Information Office", "Shanghai", "World Artificial Intelligence Conference", "CGTN", "Qazinform News Agency", "Kazakhstan"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/china-speeds-up-creation-of-world-ai-cooperation-organization.jsonld"}}