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Participants take a selfie at the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit in Zhejiang province. [NI YANQIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY]

The 2025 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit will take place in Wuzhen town, Jiaxing, East China's Zhejiang province, from Nov 6 to 9, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence this year.

This year's summit will include four major events and feature a stronger AI presence, highlighted by the Light of Internet Expo, where new AI products and technologies will be unveiled.

The expo, a key part of the summit, will feature two main halls and seven themed zones, gathering more than 600 Chinese and international companies to showcase more than 1,000 AI-related technologies and applications. Since its inception, the expo has hosted over 4,000 enterprises and drawn more than half a million visitors. An AI forum will debut several major research findings and promote their industrial applications.

The seventh edition of the Global Internet Competition "Straight to Wuzhen" has attracted 1,082 projects from 29 countries, including 864 from China and 218 from overseas. The finals, covering six AI-related fields such as intelligent mobility and digital healthcare, will be held on Nov 7 and 8.

Visitors can expect immersive experiences, including interactive AI exhibitions, robot performances, and cultural installations that merge art, technology, and daily life.