The 2025 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, themed "Building an Open, Cooperative, Secure, and Inclusive Digital and Intelligent Future 6 Together for a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace," wrapped up on Sunday in Zhejiang Province in the Chinese mainland. Over 1,600 participants from more than 130 countries and regions gathered to chart a new blueprint for a brighter digital and intelligent future.
Highlighting the "Light of Internet" expo, the summit showcased over 100 interactive exhibits that attracted more than 17,000 visitors in a single day. Across 24 sub-forums covering development and cooperation, technology and industry, humanities and society, governance and security, and artificial intelligence, experts released key documents and reports to guide the next wave of internet innovation.
Two flagship publications 6the China Internet Development Report 2025 and the World Internet Development Report 2025 6underscored a major trend: AI is shifting toward full-domain empowerment. The China Report notes that AI integration into the real economy is accelerating, with large models focusing on inference efficiency, and that the Chinese mainland holds 60 percent of the worlds AI patents. The World Report highlights global breakthroughs in AI, from multimodal large models to embodied intelligence for manufacturing and healthcare.
"AI is moving from simple technical breakthroughs to large-scale application innovation, driving the deep integration of technology with industry and promoting high-quality development," said Ma Hongbin, president of Kuaishou Technology, following the launch of its Kling 2.5 Turbo service capable of generating film- and TV-level videos.
The World Internet Development Report also stresses that AI regulation and governance are critical for cyberspace management worldwide, calling for international cooperation to ensure AI benefits humanity in a safe, reliable, and sustainable way.
For the ninth consecutive year, the Wuzhen Summits blue books offer a vital pulse on global internet research, setting the agenda for collaboration, innovation, and governance in the digital age.
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World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit ends with major achievements
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