The 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum kicks off Monday in Davos, Switzerland, with artificial intelligence (AI) as the focal point of this year’s event. Photo: Caixin

Caixin Publisher Hu Shuli attends the 2025 Davos-Caixin CEO Luncheon, a closed-door event that takes place Tuesday. The event brings together dozens of global leaders to talk about the global impact of technology. Photo: Caixin

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers gives a talk at the luncheon on the transformative rise of AI and shifting global political and economic dynamics. Photo: Caixin

Max Tegmark, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and founder of the Future of Life Institute, speaks at the luncheon. Photo: Caixin

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan attends the luncheon. Photo: Caixin

Primavera Capital Chairman Fred Hu speaks at the luncheon. Photo: Caixin

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Chief Economist Erik Berglöf delivers a keynote speech. Photo: Caixin

Professor Jay Lee, director of the Industrial AI Center at the University of Maryland College Park, speaks at the roundtable discussion session. Photo: Caixin