Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Shanghai: Leading the Way

Shanghai has established itself as a leading AI region with a strong ecosystem of AI companies, R&D institutions, and talent. 

• Home to 100,000+ AI Professionals: Shanghai has a large and growing pool of AI talent.
• A Leading Role for AI in Pudong: Pudong is a key center for AI development in Shanghai.
• A Cradle of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC): Shanghai has hosted the WAIC for three consecutive years (2018-2020).
• Home to 1,000+ Core Enterprises: Shanghai is home to a large number of AI companies.
• Industry Support: The Shanghai government is committed to supporting the AI industry, with initiatives such as:

 The Shanghai AI Development Action Plan: A roadmap for growth.

The Shanghai AI Talent Training Base: A program to develop AI talent. 

The Shanghai AI Ecosystem: A network of AI companies, R&D institutions, and government agencies.