On May 24, 2023, an event focusing on the application and development of artificial intelligence kicked off at the Beijing Global Trade Center. Themed "I am Empowered by AI," the New Productivity Force·AI Partner conference aimed to explore the application trends, challenges, and opportunities of artificial intelligence in the new era from both the enablers’ and the empowered's perspectives and to establish cooperative bridges in the AI field.

The conference attracted many leaders and key enterprise representatives from the domestic AI community. Among them, Lin Yonghua, Vice President and Chief Engineer of Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence, Gao Yu, General Manager of Intel China's Technology Department, Liang Zhihui, Vice President of the 360 Group, and Yu Youping, Vice President of Baidu Intelligent Cloud and other industry elites attended the meeting and discussed the infinite possibilities of industry upgrading and transformation through the application of AI technology.

At the conference, the philanthropic initiative of the Rainbow Bridge Talent Program also deserved attention. A delegation of students organized by the program participated in the conference and committed to cultivating a talent pool for the future of artificial intelligence through learning and exchange.

Lin Yonghua gave an in-depth analysis of the data and computing power issues behind AI large models at the conference, pointing out that these two are the essential resources indispensable to the development of large models. He encouraged building a solid technical foundation through open source code and open platforms, thus promoting more extensive application-level functions.

In the conference's first segment, "What can AI do for us?" it showed the future prospects of technological innovation, application scenarios, business chains, and competitive patterns from the perspective of AI's versatility and empowering ability. Gao Yu shared how AI PCs are expanded on a large scale in the business field through ecosystem integration and forecasted that AI PCs would continue as a key force in changing the way people work and live.

Also sparking attention, Baidu's Vice President and head of the Wenku Business Unit, Wang Ying, discussed the latest advancements in artificial intelligence technology, painting a picture of the profound changes in the field of content creation. With the deepening role of AI in content generation, the future of "everyone as a content creator" will further thrive and develop.

In speeches about artificial intelligence (AI) practices and reflections, industry leaders presented their deep explorations in technology application and strategy. They shared the wide application of artificial intelligence in various industries, its accelerated integration into daily life, and its significant role in technology, healthcare, finance, and other fields.

They pointed out that large AI models are shifting from exploring capability boundaries to actual production applications, becoming a new driving force for high-quality development of enterprises. Speakers also discussed how AI could truly go mainstream, from arousing public interest to helping the public build applications throughout the process.

In a deep "Partner Dialogue" session, industry representatives explored the factors upon which AI's popularization depends, how various industries can achieve cost reduction and efficiency improvement under AI empowerment, and how previously unrealized demands are now being fulfilled.

Key corporate representatives on the industrial chain, as beneficiaries of AI technology, shared their forward-looking perspectives and panoramic discussions. Speakers demonstrated their innovative attempts and technological breakthroughs in various fields such as "intelligent manufacturing," "industry-wide models," "AI technology in designing the future of the industry," "smart cars to robots," and "open innovation and AI strategic practices."

Overall, the conference discussions focused on the role of AI technology in driving industrial development, the possibilities of innovative breakthroughs, and speculation on future application scenarios. Through speeches and roundtable discussions, participants explored how to fully utilize AI technology to better empower all industries and collectively look forward to a more intelligent future.

In exploring the specific path to intelligent automotive in China and the first landing scenario of super applications, several industry experts engaged in an in-depth discussion. Renowned professionals in their respective fields, including Yang Yan, Long Mengzhu, Xing Meng, and Li Linbo, shared their expertise and predictions on the current state and development of smart cars.

Practical applications of AI are continuously emerging across various industries, becoming an important force in enhancing efficiency and leading change. To highlight outstanding products and applications that have a driving effect in the AI field, especially those that have been successfully implemented in their respective scenarios and created value, a series of specific cases were specially recommended.

China CITIC Bank's ESG rating project, Tencent's advertising solutions, vivo's Blue-Hearted Little V, WPS 365, Zhi Xiao Bao 2.0, and East Money's choice among other AI applications stood out after a two-month collection and review process. These cases not only cover various fields such as industrial, financial, education, medical, energy, and agriculture but also delve into different sub-fields including R&D innovation, ESG rating, supply chain management, collaborative office work, interactive teaching, and emotional interaction.

By addressing industry pain points and promoting industrial upgrades, and even creating new business models and market opportunities, AI technology demonstrates its enormous potential and broad application prospects. AI technology is influencing and enhancing the operational efficiency of human society with its unique disruptive capabilities.

The "New Quality Productivity·AI Partner Conference" continuously seeks pioneer cases that use AI to solve problems in various fields and is committed to promoting focus on scenarios and applications, advancing the in-depth application and exchange of AI technology in the business realm.