Tsinghua University
As one of China's most prestigious and influential universities, Tsinghua is committed to cultivating global citizens who will thrive in today's world and become tomorrow's leaders. Through the pursuit of education and research at the highest level of excellence, Tsinghua is developing innovative solutions that will help solve pressing problems in China and the world.
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is a new type of research institution in China's AI sector, dedicated to conducting strategic, original, and forward-looking scientific research and technological innovation. The lab focuses on advancing fundamental AI theories and key technologies.
Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute
Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute (SQZ), founded in 2020 by Turing Award winner Andrew C. Yao, is one of the new research institutes in Shanghai. Its mission is to conduct cutting-edge research in basic science, with focus on AI, information security and quantum computing. Since its founding, SQZ has delivered outstanding results in these basic sciences as well as related interdisciplinary domains, laying a solid foundation for becoming an internationally influential institute.
Peking University
Peking University is a cradle of top-quality and creative students, a major source of cutting-edge science and knowledge innovation. Peking University is committed to developing cross-disciplinary education and seeking new ways to refine the disciplines towards the greater goal of building a human community with a shared future and meeting national strategic needs.
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
Founded in 1957, the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (hereinafterreferred to as CAlCT) is a scientific research institute directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China.
Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA) was established in 1956. With intelligent science and technology as the main orientation, it is the overall leading unit of the "Artificial Intelligence Innovation Institute" first established by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence
The BEIJING ACADEMY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (BAAI) is a non-profit research institute founded in Beijing, China in November 2018. The organization is committed to promoting collaboration among academia and industries, fostering top talent, and focusing on long-term research on the fundamentals of AI breakthroughs. Serving as a collaborative hub, BAAI's founding members include leading Chinese AI universities, companies and research institutes.
China Center for Information Industry Development
China Center for Information Industry Development, founded in 2000, is a public institution under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). Widely known as CCID, it consists of 18 research institutes including the Research Planning Institute, the Industrial Policy Institute, the Industrial Economy Institute and the Electronic Information Institute, operating business centers such as the China Software Testing Center and the China Electronic Science and Technology Exchange Center, managing over 20 wholly-owned or holding companies such as CCID Group, CCID Consulting (Stock Code: HK02176) and CCID Media. CCID has branches based in Guangdong, Jiangsu, Chongqing, Shandong and Hainan. CCID has a workforce of more than 2,000 people, over 51% of whom hold a postgraduate degree.
AI governance is vital to the future of humanity and requires the collective
attention and participation of countries around the world. To contribute to this
global effort, leading Chinese AI research institutions — including
Tsinghua University,
Peking University,
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology,
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence,
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory,
Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,
and Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute
— have come together to pool their strengths and expertise in AI development and safety. Together, they have established the China AI Development & Safety Association, which represents China in international dialogue and collaboration with AI safety research institutions worldwide.
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