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Heat, hardware and high stakes at China’s biggest World Artificial Intelligence Conference
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai faced extreme heat and traffic congestion, with attendees walking due to high temperatures. The event was described as the hottest, most crowded, and most vibrant in six years of coverage.
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