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2024 bund summit: ai and humans dance together, technology creates the future

2024-09-08

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shanghai, september 6 (china news service) (li qiuying, lou hankun, chen huifang) "this year's bund conference is much richer than last year, and we have seen many practical applications of ai." as a volunteer tour guide at the booth, blue vest digital experience officer li jiancheng has deep feelings about the bund conference.
the scene of the 2024 bund conference. (photo by lou hankun)
from september 5th to september 7th, the 2024 inclusion·bund conference opened in shanghai. this year's conference continued the theme of "technology·creating a sustainable future", and was upgraded again around the three key words of technology, humanities, and sustainability. a 10,000 square meter technology exhibition and a 3,000 square meter green life festival were specially set up. reporters found that this year's event demonstrated the leapfrog development of artificial intelligence (ai) technology from the laboratory to daily work and life.
"it (zhi xiaobao) mainly covers the user's life services. we will use the ability of 'ai' to help users live a convenient life." zhi xiaobao staff xu haihao introduced to reporters. it is reported that "zhi xiaobao" is the first service-oriented ai native application in china. it can quickly book tickets, order meals, quickly call up bus codes, check nearby food, drink and entertainment, etc. through conversations. it can do things with just one sentence; it also has a scene perception system that can intelligently recommend exclusive services based on the user's daily habits and usage scenarios. the more you use it, the better it understands you. "many users, especially the elderly, think this is very fast." xu haihao said.
when the intelligent agent senses the corresponding situation, it will use ai to analyze and push the services that the user is most likely to need, such as guides, ticket booking, taxi hailing, hotel accommodation, route planning, ai tour guide explanation of attractions, and recommendations for nearby food merchants. (photo by lou hankun)
in daily travel, ai-enabled smart assistants are becoming people's travel butlers. the conference simulated the travel experience of huangshan scenic area, the first "full-range ai tour scenic area" in china. according to the staff, when the intelligent body perceives the corresponding situation, it will use ai to analyze and push the most likely strategy, ticket booking, taxi, hotel, route planning, ai tour guide to explain attractions, nearby food merchants recommendation and other services that the user needs now, making travel easier.
in addition to providing convenient services for daily life, ai is also constantly penetrating into life in professional fields such as finance. in the "future wealth space", you can "immerse" yourself in the financial services of ai native experience. according to the staff, the financial butler can currently help users interpret market hot spots, analyze industry sectors, and complete financial management actions such as fund addition and self-selection.
in addition, the conference also showcased a number of "ai+" technologies that are heading to the market. "we mainly address the problems of two diseases. the first is rp, retinitis pigmentosa; the second is amd, age-related macular degeneration." zheng hao, a postdoctoral fellow in zhang jiayi's research group at the institute of brain science at fudan university, said that the nanowire artificial retina system on display has entered the clinical trial stage. if it can be marketed, it will save a lot of treatment costs for target patients. "the price of a traditional artificial retina is about 800,000 to 1 million yuan, which is unaffordable for many patients. we hope to reduce this price to one-tenth, or even less." (end)
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