Industry Updates
  • Robotics, AI innovations put elderly care on fast track
    Robotics, AI innovations put elderly care on fast track
    Companionship is one of the many roles AI-powered robots in China have been programmed to master. In Shenzhen, Guangdong province, such robots provide mobility assistance for seniors, patrol rooms at elderly care institutions.
  • Tianjin University unveils initiative aimed at developing innovative leaders
    Tianjin University unveils initiative aimed at developing innovative leaders
    Tianjin University recently released the Tianjin Initiative for International Engineering Education Cooperation, proposing a new framework for cultivating global engineering talent amid AI-driven industrial transformation.
  • Massive AI-driven energy station begins operating in Inner Mongolia
    Massive AI-driven energy station begins operating in Inner Mongolia
    Envision Energy has connected the world's largest standalone battery energy storage station to the grid in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, as China accelerates its transition toward an AI-driven, renewable-heavy power system.
  • AI to play key role in revving up industrial upgrades
    AI to play key role in revving up industrial upgrades
    Fast-evolving artificial intelligence is poised to play a pivotal role in bolstering industrial upgrades, helping China build new growth drivers and injecting strong momentum into high-quality economic growth, experts and company executives said.
  • New optical chip can help advance generative AI
    New optical chip can help advance generative AI
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University announced a breakthrough in computing power chips on Friday by introducing LightGen, an all-optical computing chip capable of running large-scale generative artificial intelligence models, which provides insights into addressing the immense computational and energy demands in the generative AI era.
  • 'AI recruiters' refine China's hiring model
    'AI recruiters' refine China's hiring model
    Experts and industry insiders say artificial intelligence is reshaping China's human resources services industry by improving interview efficiency and better matching job seekers with openings through the use of "AI recruiters," helping promote higher-quality and fuller employment.
  • Robot conductor leads orchestra in performing AI-composed piece
    Robot conductor leads orchestra in performing AI-composed piece
    A spectacular New Year's concert kicked off inside the Jiangxi Art Center in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province, on Sunday evening, featuring a unique opening performance.
  • Local Chinese governments establish dedicated AI departments to drive new quality productive forces
    Local Chinese governments establish dedicated AI departments to drive new quality productive forces
    Several local governments in China have recently established artificial intelligence (AI) development bureaus, which are specialized agencies to coordinate and advance the development of AI, accelerating the formation of new business forms in the intelligent economy.
  • AI contest forges new biz tie-ups
    AI contest forges new biz tie-ups
    Amid a global boom in artificial intelligence, enterprises have forged new partnerships with Southeast Asian nations through an AI-powered industry competition that opened in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Friday.
  • Fare enough: profits help fuel robotaxis
    Fare enough: profits help fuel robotaxis
    China's autonomous driving industry is accelerating toward the commercialization of autonomous taxis, as leading enterprises optimize their technological frameworks and business models to meet growing market demand.

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