Events Introduction

The 14th GIO Roundtable will be held in Shanghai from 15:00 to 19:00 (Beijing time, UTC+8) on September 20, 2024, with online access available. This Roundtable will explore the theme of “Enabling Progress at Industry Frontiers with AI”, and discuss how AI can facilitate the development of the digital economy, the latest developments in frontier AI scenarios, how AI can enable industries, and where AI can be applied to fulfill its potential.

Agenda

Moderator: Martin Creaner

Opening

15:00 – 15:10

Introducing new faces

Martin CreanerWBBA

15:10 – 15:20

Opening remarks

William XuGIO Chair

Different countries’ AI deployment strategies

15:20 – 15:35

China: Overall AI strategy / Enabling the real economy with AI

Liang WeiCAICT

15:35 – 15:50

Europe: The EU’s AI strategy

Gabriele MazziniLead author of the European Commission’s AI Act

Open discussion 1

15:50 – 16:40

1. AI strategies and focuses of AI use in industries across regions / countries 2. The role and methods of industry organizations in promoting collaborative development within and across regions / countries

AllAll

Coffee Break

16:40 – 17:00

Coffee Break

New scenarios and methods in AI for industries

17:00 – 17:15

Antiviral drug R&D based on the pharmaceutical foundation model

Xumu ZhangMember of the Russian Academy of Engineering

17:15 – 17:30

AI for industry innovation (medical diagnosis, etc.)

Narges AhmidiSYNLAB International

17:30 – 17:45

AI for science: Scientific research for universities

Paulo LopesIET

17:45-18:00

Use Case Sharing ‘AI Enabled industrial Innovations’

Juergen GrotepassZVEI

Open discussion 2

18:00 – 18:50

1. Other important trends and applications in AI for industries 2. Areas of focus for industry organizations looking to leverage AI to seize opportunities, drive industry development, and accelerate market conversion

AllAll

Ending

18:50 – 19:00

Summary and closing remarks

Martin CreanerWBBA