AI Dominates Discussions at APEC
Artificial intelligence was the primary theme at the 2025 APEC CEO Summit, influencing conversations on energy, health care, infrastructure, and governance.
During the four-day event in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, world leaders and business chiefs viewed AI as the foundation of a new global economy, discussing its requirements and the questions it poses for ethics and cross-border rules.
- Chip production
- Data center power
- Ethics
- Cross-border rules
The event highlighted the struggles of nations and companies to keep pace with the technology, prompting calls for a coordinated response built on trust, transparency, and shared global standards.
AI as the foundation of a new global economy
Author's summary: AI dominates APEC discussions.