2026.07.19 11:48 GMT+8

Who will write the rules for AI? 29 nations launch new global organization

Updated 2026.07.19 11:48 GMT+8
CGTN

A new international AI organization has officially launched in Shanghai, with 29 countries signing a founding agreement aimed at creating global standards for artificial intelligence. 

How will this reshape global AI governance? CGTN's Sean Callebs spoke with Yan Liang, chair professor in Economics at Willamette University, about why China is leading this initiative, how developing nations fit into the conversation, and what this means for the future of global AI.

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