China First to Ratify Agreement Establishing World AI Cooperation Organization

Cointime update: China has become the first country to ratify the agreement establishing the World AI Cooperation Organization, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a Nov. 9 press briefing in Beijing. As the organization’s founding and host country, China said the move reflects its commitment to advancing the body’s establishment. Beijing will push forward its operational launch and focus cooperation on capacity building for Global South countries.