China’s Automation Association recently held an AI discussion conference on January 26, 2026, in “Hangzhou.” This event was focused on the development of artificial intelligence and included various experts and industry leaders.
The conference aimed to foster collaboration among key stakeholders in the field of AI, including representatives from the Federation of Automation Industry Associations (FEIAP), Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), and the China Automation Association (CAA). This gathering was also supported by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO-CEIT) and the AAET.
The main themes of the conference revolved around “technological innovation,” “management regulations,” and “capacity building.” These discussions highlighted the importance of establishing a solid governance framework for AI development while ensuring that the systems are ethical and beneficial for society.
During the conference, experts emphasized the significance of the AI Governance Recommendations put forth by China, which focus on putting people first and promoting responsible AI usage. The recommendations aim to encourage widespread participation and to build a fair and just governance system for AI technologies.
Shahbaz Khan, a prominent figure in the field, reiterated the need for a balanced approach to AI governance that ensures the technology’s development aligns with global standards and ethical practices. He advocated for a collaborative effort among nations to create a cohesive framework that would facilitate the safe and effective deployment of AI.
The conference concluded with a commitment to advance the recommendations and to establish a comprehensive platform for international cooperation in AI governance, ensuring that the technology serves humanity positively.
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