Wuzhen Summit puts open-source AI at the centre of its agenda
AI · First reported 3 Nov, 11:18 · Updated 12:22

The 2026 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit opened in Zhejiang with open-source AI as a central focus, alongside discussions on digital cooperation and governance. Its programme includes an AI dialogue and 27 sub-forums; a separate announcement outlined China’s plans for data development during 2026–2030.
- The summit opened Tuesday in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, with open-source AI at the centre of its agenda.
- Its programme includes an AI-themed dialogue and 27 sub-forums, covering topics including robotics, embodied AI and cyberspace cooperation.
- At the opening ceremony, Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai said open source was the only viable path to a sustainable AI industry, according to a report excerpt.
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- Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province
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- An AI-themed dialogue and 27 sub-forums
- Technology awards
- 20 projects selected from more than 430 submissions spanning 43 countries and regions
- Data plan period
- 2026–2030
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