Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the establishment of a global organization for cooperation in artificial intelligence at the APEC summit, promoting algorithmic sovereignty.

At the APEC summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the creation of a global organization dedicated to cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), mentioning that it could establish governance rules and stimulate international collaboration. Xi emphasized the importance of AI for future development, stating that technology should be a "public good" for all countries. Chinese officials suggested that the organization's headquarters could be in Shanghai. Xi also encouraged APEC leaders to support the free flow of green technologies, an area where China has a competitive advantage. The summit culminated in the approval of a joint declaration and several agreements related to AI and the challenges of an aging population. In the context of global advancements in AI, China is developing its own internal solutions to reduce dependence on American technologies.