ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, along with the Pakistan delegation, attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai this morning, which was addressed by H.E. President Xi Jinping, following the establishment of WAICO last night through the signing of the agreement by the Founding Members, including Pakistan. Pakistan supports inclusive and equitable global AI governance, wider access to emerging technologies, capacity-building for developing countries, and enhanced international cooperation to bridge the digital divide and ensure that the benefits of artificial intelligence are shared by all. Online
