印度将举办，“已邀中国”

Group 1 - India has officially invited China to participate in the AI Impact Summit scheduled for February 2024 in New Delhi, marking the first time India has invited China as a partner country to its annual AI event [1][2] - The summit aims to propose actionable policy recommendations for long-term AI governance rather than establishing short-term binding regulatory rules, and it will be held for the first time in a Global South country [2] - The Indian government has sent invitations to approximately 140 countries, receiving around 15,500 registration applications from 136 countries, including 76 from the Global South [1][2] Group 2 - Notable attendees confirmed for the summit include Bill Gates, CEO of DeepMind Demis Hassabis, CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei, and CEO of Adobe Shantanu Narayen, among others [2] - The invitation to China is seen as a sign of warming bilateral relations, especially following the resumption of direct flights between India and China after a five-year hiatus [5] - India aims to showcase its foundational AI models and propose a regulatory initiative at the summit, despite facing challenges in developing competitive AI models compared to leading companies like OpenAI and DeepSeek [5][6] Group 3 - India's national AI program, launched about a year and a half ago, aims to develop a domestic large model comparable to those from OpenAI and DeepSeek, with a national-level model supporting over 22 languages expected to be released soon [5][6] - However, India's $1.25 billion national AI initiative is significantly smaller compared to similar plans in France ($117 billion) and Saudi Arabia ($100 billion), highlighting the scale of investment challenges [6] - The country faces obstacles such as semiconductor supply shortages, a lack of specialized talent, and a fragmented data ecosystem, which hinder its AI ambitions [6]