{"id":22829,"date":"2026-07-17T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22829"},"modified":"2026-07-17T09:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:32:07","slug":"jul-17-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22829","title":{"rendered":"Jul 17, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 17 July 2026, attended the Opening Ceremony of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC),\u00a0in Shanghai, China. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WAIC is a strategic platform to exchange perspectives on AI innovation, governance, and digital transformation, while exploring how emerging technologies can drive sustainable development, strengthen regional cooperation, and support inclusive economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex 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