On September 5, the 15th China Intelligent Industry Summit Forum 2026, hosted by the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI), opened with great fanfare in Shenzhen. Under the theme "Intelligence Leads Pengcheng; Industry Embarks on a New Chapter," the forum brought together top experts and scholars, leading entrepreneurs, and representatives from government, industry, academia, research, and end-users to jointly explore the path toward a paradigm shift in AI-driven high-quality industrial development.

Dai Qionghai, President of the Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI), Dean and Professor at the School of Information Science and Technology at Tsinghua University, and Director of the Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology, and Hua Xuchu, a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Guangdong Association for Science and Technology, delivered opening remarks at the conference. The opening ceremony was presided over by Liu Hong, Supervisor of the CAAI, Director and Professor at the Center for Embodied Intelligence and Robotics at the Peking University Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, and a nationally recognized high-level talent. The keynote speech session was led by Sun Changyin, President of Anhui University, Professor, Vice Chair of the Anhui Provincial Association for Science and Technology, and National High-Level Talent; Wang Xuan, Deputy Director of the CAAI Organizing Committee, Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), and Director of the HIT Institute of Decision Intelligence; and Liao Qing, Deputy Director of the CAAI Youth Committee, Dean and Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen) Cyberspace Security Research Institute, and National High-Level Talent.

Nine leading industry experts and scholars took the stage one after another to deliver in-depth presentations. They provided detailed analyses of key topics such as the development of computing infrastructure, the evolution of intelligent computing hardware, the integration of AI with the real economy, scientific intelligence, cutting-edge explorations in embodied intelligence, intelligent aerospace technology, brain-inspired intelligence, and the industrial implementation of large language models. Together, they presented all attendees with a high-caliber intellectual feast and offered important guidance for the high-quality development of China's artificial intelligence industry.

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