https://www.scmp.com/rss/511545/feed Artificial intelligence is entering an exciting new phase in mainland China, as technology firms with access to a growing pool of talent are ideally placed to realise its potential. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com [Sponsored article] Helong Reservoir in the Baiyun district of Guangzhou, estimated to be the size of about 186 football pitches, is relatively small by reservoir standards. Nevertheless, its size meant a huge workload for those tasked with keeping it operating safely – requiring staff to walk its circumference two hours every day to carry out checks. “Now, I get real-time alerts on my smartphone when anything abnormal happens,” says Li Shutang, head of management at Helong Reservoir. “This is... https://www.scmp.com/presented/tech/tech-trends/topics/ai-china-brink-golden-age/article/3185270/major-reservoir?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/tech/tech-trends/topics/ai-china-brink-golden-age/article/3185270/major-reservoir?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:22 +0000 [Sponsored article] Artificial intelligence (AI) has already played an indispensable role in daily life, but its golden age is yet to come as China, the world’s emerging AI leader, prepares for the fourth wave of the industrial revolution. On December 27, the Chinese tech giant Baidu held the first metaverse conference in China, in which 100,000 people were able to interact simultaneously on the same screen. The unprecedented event signals how Chinese technology firms have expanded their AI... https://www.scmp.com/presented/tech/topics/ai-china-brink-golden-age/article/3161249/chinese-tech-company-baidu-says?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/tech/topics/ai-china-brink-golden-age/article/3161249/chinese-tech-company-baidu-says?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 28 Dec 2021 06:30:22 +0000