CAAI

CAAI is an acronym that can refer to several organizations, but it is most commonly used for the China Association for Artificial Intelligence, a national professional society for artificial intelligence in China. The organization aims to promote AI research, development, and education; facilitate collaboration among researchers, industry practitioners, and government; and represent the Chinese AI community in international forums.

History and role

CAAI was established to organize and coordinate the activities of China’s AI community within the broader scientific and technological ecosystem. Over the years, it has served as a platform for researchers and professionals to share results, identify priorities, and align AI work with national science and technology goals.

Activities and programs

The association hosts major events such as flagship conferences, workshops, and special-interest meetings that bring together academia and industry. It supports publications, including journals and conference proceedings, and may sponsor awards, grants, and student programs. CAAI also engages in standards development, ethics discussions, and public outreach, aiming to improve AI literacy and responsible deployment. International collaboration and exchanges with AI organizations around the world are part of its ongoing efforts.

Membership and structure

Membership typically includes researchers, educators, engineers, and students from universities, research institutes, and industry partners. The organization operates through committees and special interest groups focused on areas within AI, such as machine learning, natural language processing, robotics, and AI ethics.

Other uses

The acronym CAAI may be used by other national or regional AI associations in different countries. When encountered, the specific organization should be identified by its full name and country to avoid confusion.