Building computing power, adding scenarios, recruiting talents, and gathering ecology, the development of Pudong's artificial intelligence industry is accelerating again, and a group of new forces are gathering in Pudong to demonstrate strong hard core capabilities. On October 15, at the "2024 Sixth Pudong New Area Artificial Intelligence Innovation Application Competition" semi-final road show held at the Pudong Venture Capital Group located in the Shanghai Digital Industrial Park, 60 pioneer projects showed their "real skills", Demonstrating the unlimited potential of artificial intelligence technology in driving economic development and benefiting people's livelihood and well-being.
Under the guidance of the Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions, this competition is organized by the Pudong New Area Federation of Trade Unions, Pudong New Area Science and Technology and Economic Committee, Pudong New Area Education Bureau, Pudong New Area Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Nanquan Road Sub-district Office, Shanghai Pudong Innovation Investment Co-organized by Development (Group) Co., Ltd., it aims to create an excellent platform that deeply combines cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology with industry.
Since the launch of the competition, it has attracted nearly 200 innovative teams from technology, education, medical care, transportation and other fields to actively participate. The entries cover technology, education, medical care, transportation and other industries, providing practical cases for promoting the deep integration of artificial intelligence technology with various industries.
According to the organizer, this competition aims to discover and cultivate a group of artificial intelligence projects with forward-looking perspectives, innovative thinking and practical application value to promote the development of related industries. To this end, the competition organizing committee specially invited a group of technical and industry experts to form a jury to conduct a comprehensive and rigorous evaluation of all entries based on innovation, market prospects, social value and other dimensions.
In addition, in order to help participating teams better prepare for subsequent competitions and improve the quality and competitiveness of project presentations, the competition organizing committee also specially arranged two professional training activities on the same day: "Intelligent Future-Investment and Financing of Technology Enterprises and Financial Docking" Tutoring Session" and "Business Speech and Presentation Tutoring Session".
As the country's first pilot area for artificial intelligence innovation and application, a series of cutting-edge applications have been implemented in Pudong, showing that artificial intelligence is accelerating its integration with economic and social development. The projects participating in this competition not only reflect the most cutting-edge research and development technology, but also demonstrate down-to-earth applications.
From more than 200 participating projects, 60 pioneer projects successfully advanced to the semi-finals. The reporter learned that these projects not only made breakthrough progress at the technical level, but also achieved remarkable results in solving specific problems and enhancing social welfare. The project covers a wide range of cutting-edge fields such as smart healthcare, smart cities, smart manufacturing, education technology, and smart finance, reflecting the role of artificial intelligence technology in promoting the upgrading and transformation of traditional industries.
After strict screening, 30 outstanding projects successfully advanced to the finals. It is reported that the finals of this competition will be held on October 24.