How to build an AI industry in Guangzhou? from ChatGPT? - Guangdong TV interviewed Associate Professor Wei Lijian

As a catalyst, ChatGPT has brought the Industrial Revolution 4.0 into a white-hot stage. Previously, Guangzhou proposed to build a leading AI industry cluster. How does AI help the high-quality development of Guangzhou's digital economy? How to build an AI industry in Guangzhou? Guangdong TV interviewed Associate Professor Wei Lijian of the School of Business.

Associate Professor Wei Lijian pointed out that AI is the most important production tool of digital economy, and the value of big data needs to be analyzed and mined by AI. No matter the development of the real economy and the real industry, or the development of the industries serving the real industry (such as the financial industry), all need the empowerment of AI to take off. Guangzhou has a large number of AI enterprises, but the commercial scale of the industry has not yet been formed. Compared with other cities, the radiation power of the AI industry is still limited.

There are a lot of universities in Guangzhou, and Sun Yat-sen University also has major infrastructures such as "National Supercomputing Guangzhou Center". It is necessary to do a good job in coordinating and synergizing Industry-University-Research and make full use of the infrastructures. Guangzhou needs to pay attention to the cultivation of talents for high-end technological industries, including support for scientists, postdoctoral and doctoral students, play the "Greater Bay Area" card, do a good job in domestic and foreign flow, and gather data, talents and technologies from all over the world.