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High quality. Established institution or organization with editorial oversight and accountability.

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The WEF is a major international policy forum relevant to AI governance; its AI-specific reports and Centre for AI Excellence outputs are more directly useful to AI safety researchers than the homepage itself.

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Importance: 35/100homepage

Summary

The World Economic Forum is an international organization that convenes global leaders from business, government, and civil society to address major global challenges. It operates through specialized centres covering areas including AI, cybersecurity, climate, and geopolitics, producing research, policy recommendations, and multi-stakeholder initiatives. The WEF is a significant actor in global AI governance discussions and technology policy.

Key Points

  • •Hosts a Centre for AI Excellence focused on AI governance and policy frameworks relevant to safe AI deployment
  • •Produces influential reports and white papers on emerging technologies, including AI risks and regulatory approaches
  • •Convenes global leaders at Davos and other events where AI safety and governance are increasingly prominent topics
  • •Centre for Cybersecurity addresses intersecting issues of digital security relevant to AI systems
  • •Serves as a key multi-stakeholder coordination platform influencing international technology policy

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[About us](https://www.weforum.org/about/world-economic-forum/)

[Centres](https://www.weforum.org/centres)

[Publications](https://www.weforum.org/publications)

[Events](https://www.weforum.org/events)

[Forum Stories](https://www.weforum.org/stories)

[Intelligence](https://intelligence.weforum.org/)

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Who We Are](https://www.weforum.org/about/world-economic-forum/)

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Our Strategy](https://www.weforum.org/about/our-strategy/)

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How We Work](https://www.weforum.org/about/how-we-work/)

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Our Leadership and Governance](https://www.weforum.org/about/leadership-and-governance/)

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Policies, Terms and Codes](https://www.weforum.org/about/code-of-conduct/)

[My forum link](https://my.weforum.org/home)

[User profile link](https://my.weforum.org/network/people//)

# Connecting leaders to make sense of global challenges and move the world forward together

[More about the Forum](https://www.weforum.org/about/world-economic-forum)

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## How we drive impact

About the Centres

### We tackle global challenges through our 11 Centres

Our Centre teams convert ambition into focused action through structured initiatives and insight generation.

[More about our Centres](https://www.weforum.org/centres)

About the Centres

### We tackle global challenges through our 11 Centres

Our Centre teams convert ambition into focused action through structured initiatives and insight generation.

[More about our Centres](https://www.weforum.org/centres)

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**Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains**](https://www.weforum.org/centres/centre-for-advanced-manufacturing-and-supply-chains/)

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**Centre for AI Excellence**](https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-ai-excellence/home)

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**Centre for Cybersecurity**](https://www.weforum.org/centres/the-centre-for-cybersecurity/)

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**Centre for Energy and Materials**](https://www.weforum.org/centres/centre-for-energy-and-materials/)

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