World Intelligence Congress kicks off in Tianjin

A bionic robot is pictured at an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

A visitor plays Chinese chess with an artificial intelligence (AI) robot at an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)

A man visits an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

This photo taken on May 18, 2023 shows the opening ceremony of the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

This photo taken on May 18, 2023 shows the opening ceremony of the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

People visit an intelligent technology exhibition during the seventh World Intelligence Congress (WIC) in north China's Tianjin, May 18, 2023. The seventh WIC, a major AI event in China, kicked off in the northern Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)