Nearly 20 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as well as Nobel and Turing laureates, gathered to celebrate the opening of the Bund Conference today
At around 9 a.m. on September 7th, the 2023 Bund Conference officially opened at the Huangpu World Expo Park in Shanghai. This three-day conference with the theme of "Technology · Creating a Sustainable Future" will feature nearly 20 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nobel laureates and Turing Prize winners, over 500 influential technology companies and experts, as well as entrepreneurs from emerging market countries such as Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Nigeria, to engage in in-depth discussions and exchanges, and attend to release the latest technological achievements.
In the context of technological development, how can we help society better adapt to the digital revolution? The conference has a chapter on sustainable development, focusing on topics such as social responsibility, risk response, ESG, technology ethics, consumer rights protection, data security and privacy protection, employment and talent development, and will hold a joint job fair for 40 technology companies.
The technology exhibition at the Bund Conference is close to the daily lives of citizens, showcasing the application achievements of technology in financial services, transportation, government affairs, safety and other fields, reflecting the "Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Sample" that can be promoted and replicated nationwide; The green market has four themed experience areas: desert, forest, ocean, and city. Nearly 30 green sustainable brands participate, showcasing trendy green lifestyles, rich low-carbon products, and interesting public welfare and environmental protection interactions.
At the same time, the Bund Conference also established an international academic advisory committee, as well as the first high-level financial technology advisory committee and technology talent exchange conference, further enhancing the conference's influence and public value.
Vice Mayor Jie Dong attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech.