the center for ai governance is among the beijing humanities and social science research centers approved by the beijing municipal education commission. the center is based at the school of public policy & management, tsinghua university, and supported by the school of social sciences, the school of humanities, the school of law, the institute of education, the institute for artificial intelligence, and the institute for interdisciplinary information sciences of tsinghua university. at the same time, the center makes best of tsinghua’s multidisciplinary advantages and achievements in artificial intelligence (ai) technology, public policy, science and technology governance, technology sociology, technology philosophy, and law. it studies the ai culture, ethics, education, social cognition and investigation, and forms the “beijing school” of ai governance. the center is committed to becoming a world-class, leading academic highland on ai governance in china. by building a platform for sharing academic research and humanistic ideas of ai governance, it proposes the beijing ai principles. furthermore, it aims to cultivate innovative talent in ai governance theory, build a first-class research team on ai governance, and establish a national interdisciplinary ai governance with leading demonstration effects. the center also works to popularize and create a highland of “intelligent culture and digital humanities,” to provide theoretical support and suggestions for the modernization of national and capital governance in the digital era.