The UNU Macau AI Conference 2024: Conference Proceedings Report

[The UNU Macau AI Conference 2024](https://aimacau-2024.org/) was held in Macau SAR, China, on April 25, bringing together around 400 representatives from academia, policymakers, the private sector, international organizations, and civil society from around the globe. The conference, themed "AI for All: Bridging Divides, Building a Sustainable Future," aimed to foster a comprehensive dialogue on the role of AI in shaping a more equitable world. The conference had four key objectives: 1. **Knowledge Sharing**: Establish a platform for sharing insights on applied AI from diverse perspectives. 2. **Stakeholder Connection**: Facilitate collaboration among varied groups through common AI-related interests. 3. **Co-Creation of Solutions**: Develop data-driven, inclusive, and sustainable AI solutions that accelerate the achievement of the SDGs. 4. **Multi-Stakeholder Engagement**: Support the creation of an inclusive AI community. Over the course of one week, 26 sessions and 4 side events took place, promoting dialogue, discussion, and exchange across three main thematic pillars: AI to Accelerate SDGs, AI Governance for the Future, and AI and Capacity Building. [Review the full programme](https://aimacau-2024.org/programme/). The conference proceedings report offers a comprehensive summary of the event.