Events
WAAC organizes and supports global events that promote academic exchange and ethical discourse.
Upcoming
December 26–28, 2025
3rd World Conference on Artificial Consciousness (WCAC 2025)
Northwestern Polytechnical University Taicang Campus (Suzhou, China)
The first offline gathering of the conference, focusing on exploration of fundamental theories and practical applications.
Upcoming
October 2025
WAAC Annual Meeting 2025
Singapore
Annual gathering focused on global evaluation standards and human-aligned AI governance.
Recent
July 2025
WAAC Annual Meeting & Preparatory Meeting for the 3rd World Artificial Consciousness Conference
Global (Haikou)
Focus on Proactive Medicine, Standards for Artificial Consciousness, and Global Ethical Governance.
Recent
April 2025
WAAC Inauguration Ceremony
Paris, France
The formal establishment of WAAC, co-initiated by four international academic institutions.
Past
December 2024
The 2nd World Conference on Artificial Consciousness (AC2024)
Global (Online)
Theme: Proactive Medicine: AI Embracing the Integration of Traditional and Modern Medicine.
Past
June 2024
2nd World Conference on Artificial Consciousness (Prep) & 1st DIKWP Cup
Global & China
Preparatory meeting drawing leading figures from technology, ethics, and public policy.
Past
August 2023
The Inaugural World Conference on Artificial Consciousness (AC2023)
Global (Online)
Co-hosted by the DIKWP research team at Hainan University and Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science.
