习近平致信祝贺2018世界人工智能大会开幕

2018世界人工智能大会17日在上海开幕。国家主席习近平致信，向大会的召开表示热烈祝贺，向出席大会的各国代表、国际机构负责人和专家学者、企业家等各界人士表示热烈欢迎。

Xi pointed out that the new generation of AI is experiencing robust growth globally, injecting new impetus to the economic and social development and changing the patterns of work and life in a profound way.
习近平在贺信中指出，新一代人工智能正在全球范围内蓬勃兴起，为经济社会发展注入了新动能，正在深刻改变人们的生产生活方式。

To seize the development opportunity of AI and cope with new issues in fields including law, security, employment, ethics and governance, it requires deepened international cooperation and discussion, said Xi in the letter.
把握好这一发展机遇，处理好人工智能在法律、安全、就业、道德伦理和政府治理等方面提出的新课题，需要各国深化合作、共同探讨。

China is ready to work with other countries in the field of AI to jointly promote development, safeguard security and share the results, said Xi, highlighting expectations on exchange and cooperation in technology exchanging, data sharing, application markets and other areas.
中国愿在人工智能领域与各国共推发展、共护安全、共享成果，在技术交流、数据共享、应用市场等方面同各国开展交流合作。

Xi extended a warm welcome to the participants and called on them to build consensus through in-depth exchanges and jointly push forward AI for the benefit of humankind.
希望与会嘉宾深入交流、凝聚共识，共同推动人工智能造福人类。