Artificial intelligence has become a global concern, since some top-notched technologies has been developed like GPT-3.5.

One year ago, according to the Urban Artificial Intelligence Development Evaluation Report of China, Hangzhou ranked second, just after Beijing. In August last year, Hangzhou Municipal Government released the related policies, in a bid to build Hangzhou into a national computing power low-cost area, a model output source and a data sharing highland, and set a goal of basically forming its industrial ecosystem by 2025.

Hangzhou has an edge in attracting talents in artificial intelligence. In 1982, Zhejiang University became the first one among the colleges and universities in China to set up an artificial intelligence lab, which has been transformed into an institute. and other Hangzhou-based giants. like Alibaba, Ant Group, Hikvision and NetEase, have been engaged in developing AI for many years.

The recent Hangzhou Government Work Report sheds light on the importance of artificial intelligence, and unveils specific measures to advance it, such as promoting the development of universal large models and vertical domain models.

In the future, AI will play an important role in the life scenarios of Hangzhou, bringing more convenience and innovation to people.