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China Proposes Global AI Governance Body
China has reiterated its proposal for a World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) to foster international AI regulation, positioning itself as a leader in global AI governance efforts .
WAICO Aims to Unify AI Standards
The proposed WAICO would help unify global AI standards, contrasting with the US's deregulatory approach and highlighting China's commercial and regulatory ambitions in AI .
China's AI Regulations Among World's Strictest
China's AI regulations, introduced in 2022, require pre-deployment testing by regulators and cover content, privacy, and security, making its models some of the most regulated globally .
EU Adopts Risk-Based AI Regulation
The European Union has implemented a risk-based AI regulatory framework, with tiered transparency and oversight rules for powerful AI systems, effective from August 2025 .
UK Delays Comprehensive AI Legislation
The UK government has postponed plans for comprehensive AI legislation until at least next year, reflecting ongoing debates over the best regulatory approach .
Major AI Advancements in 2025
2025 has seen breakthroughs in reasoning, multimodal intelligence, autonomous agents, robotics, and medical AI, accelerating discovery and productivity across sectors .
AI Revolutionizes Drug Discovery
AI systems like AlphaFold and Isomorphic Labs are speeding up drug and therapy development, cutting years off research timelines for diseases like cancer and rare disorders .
Quantum AI Makes Significant Progress
Quantum AI applications are advancing, with IBM's Quantum System 2 now used in labs to tackle complex optimization problems, signaling a new era in computing .
Generative and Multimodal AI Evolves Rapidly
Generative and multimodal AI, such as OpenAI's GPT5, now handle text, images, and interactive simulations, transforming workflows and user experiences .
Fujitsu Launches Sports x Technology Accelerator
Fujitsu has launched a new accelerator program to create value by combining sports and technology, highlighting the growing intersection of AI and industry innovation .