AIM Global’s key mission is to foster collaboration across a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including governments, industry leaders, the private sector, academia, and civil society. By uniting these groups, AIM Global focuses on enhancing industrial competitiveness, promoting sustainable development, and ensuring that AI benefits are accessible to all, especially in developing countries and underserved regions.
Overview
Approach
The proposed solution aims to revolutionize global industry through a multifaceted approach, emphasizing collaborative partnerships, capacity building, and the creation of inclusive ecosystems.
The solution fosters voluntary global partnerships, uniting experts, governments, industry, academia, and civil society. This open, multistakeholder approach ensures tailored AI, digitalization, and smart manufacturing solutions.
Through webinars, workshops, and centers of excellence, the alliances provide training and resources, enabling stakeholders to effectively adopt advanced technologies.
By establishing alliances, the solution supports innovative ecosystems that drive digital transformation, particularly in developing countries, ensuring equitable access to Industry 4.0 benefits.
Indetermined, subject to availability of funds
Global
Impact
The primary objectives are to enhance global industrial competitiveness by leveraging AI and smart manufacturing technologies, while also working to bridge the digital divide and make advanced technologies accessible to all. These initiatives aim to democratize the use of AI and Industry 4.0 tools, ensuring that even emerging economies and underserved regions can benefit. A key focus is to catalyze international partnerships, bringing together diverse stakeholders from governments, industry, academia, and civil society to foster collaboration and drive sustainable, inclusive industrial development on a global scale.
Key Indicators
SDGs:
UNIDO Priorities:
Thematic Area(s):
The recent breakthrough in AI technology fastened the digital transformation and we are at the inflection point from the digital to the intelligent transformation. And it needs the open collaboration from the public sector, the private sector, academia, and the community. AIM Global is such kind of a good platform to work together facing the challenges of the AI industry. We also have to work together to make AI more accessible and affordable for all people and to handle the AI governance to manage the AI technology to support the industry transformation and sustainable development.
Vicky Zhang Yuan
VP Corporate Communications, Huawei Technologies
Technology Used
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and other I4.0 / I5.0 Technologies
Catalytic Outlook
We catalyze widespread adoption of Advanced Manufacturing technologies, driving industrial innovation, economic growth, and sustainable development, while ensuring equitable access and reducing economic inequality.
Unique Solution Characteristics
The solution leverages UNIDO’s unique role as the UN's sole industrial development agency, integrating global partnerships and cutting-edge Industrial Technologies to drive inclusive, sustainable industrial transformation.
- Huawei
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UNIDO Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing
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