Illustration: Xia Qing/GTIn late July, the European Commission put money behind a phrase Brussels has used for years. It opened bidding for up to seven AI gigafactories, offering 10 billion euros ($11.5 billion) in public funding, hoping to mobilize 20 billion euros more, and spe...
As artificial intelligence advances rapidly, experts warn that the widening AI divide is becoming a major challenge for the Global South. They say China is helping narrow the gap by promoting more inclusive approaches and expanding practical cooperation.
The 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governancewill be held in Shanghai from July 17 to 20. /VCGEditors note: Professor Chen Zhimin is vice president of Fudan University, Shanghai, and executive director of the Center for Global AI Innovative Governanc...
The EU AI Act has initiated its first amendment process just one year and eight months after taking effect, marking a rapid transition in EU AI governance from legislative completion to an implementation calibration phase.This round of amendments is not a simple deregulation; rat...
Professor Lijian SUN, Director of the Financial Research Center at the Fudan Deveopment Institute, provided a systematic analysis of the global economic shocks triggered by the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. He explained the systemic crisis caused by the potential blo...