The inaugural meeting of "Technology China" Open Source Innovation Consortium is held in Tianjin

2021-05-24

On May 19, the eve of the 5th World Intelligence Conference, jointly hosted by the Science and Innovation China Open Source Innovation Consortium, the inauguration ceremony of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Digital Economy Alliance, the fifth session of the Parallel Forum of the World Intelligence Conference, Science and Innovation China Open Source Innovation and Information Innovation Industry Development Forum, co-sponsored by the China Association for Science and Technology and the Tianjin Municipal Government, was held in Tianjin. Huai Jinpeng, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the China Association for Science and Technology, and Yu Yunlin, member of the Standing Committee of the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee, attended and delivered speeches. Gong Ke, President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and Professor of Nankai University; Ni Guangnan, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Researcher of the Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chen Jun, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice President of Nankai University; Wu Xianguo, President of the Hebei Digital Economy Federation and vice chairman of the Association, attended the meeting. Rao Zihe, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and chairman of the Tianjin Association for Science and Technology, presided over the forum.



On behalf of the China Association for Science and Technology, Huai Jinpeng appointed Academician Ni Guangnan as the honorary chairman of the Open Source Innovation Consortium, and appointed Gong Ke as the chairman. Huai Jinpeng, Yu Yunlin, Gong Ke, Ni Guangnan, Chen Jun, Wu Xianguo and Tian Wen jointly inaugurated the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Digital Economy Alliance.


Gong Ke in his speech said that the establishment of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Digital Economy Alliance has built a great platform for the organization and the enhancement of various elements of the digital economy, and will effectively promote the digital economy to empower the national strategy of the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.


As an influential domestic industry strategy research Institute in the field of artificial intelligence, the China Academy of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Strategy is the initiator of the open source innovation consortium. The Strategic Research Institute will further utilize its own advantages and contribute to the strength and wisdom of the scientific and technological community for the construction of a new development pattern.


The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Digital Economy Alliance is a cross-industry, open collaborative organization, voluntarily formed by the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Science and Technology Association in order to coordinate more than 50 companies related with the field of digital economy under the guidance of the China Association for Science and Technology, aiming to promote the implementation of the digital economy developing strategy, to coordinate development strategy within Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and to promote the rapid and healthy development of the digitalization of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei industry.


It is said that the China Academy of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Strategy, the Chinese Association for Science and Technology -Tianjin Municipal Government-, Nankai University Digital Economy Research Center and the School of Economics of Nankai University participated in and promoted the preparations for the alliance. In the future construction of the alliance, Nankai will further utilize its advantages in the concentration of experts in economic disciplines, and give Nankai's due contribution to the coordinated development of the digital economy in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.


(Reported by the Academy of New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Strategy, translated by Wenhan Lin, edited by Davide Francolino and JianjingYun)