Artificial intelligence and digital economy Guangdong Laboratory (Guangzhou) held the first meeting of the first Council

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On the morning of April 29, the first meeting of the first Council of Guangdong Provincial Laboratory of artificial intelligence and digital economy (Guangzhou) (hereinafter referred to as "the laboratory") was successfully held in Guangzhou Municipal People’’s government. Wen Guohui, mayor of Guangzhou City, attended the meeting, Wang Dong, vice mayor of Guangzhou City and President of the first Council of the laboratory, Gao Song, President of South China University of technology, Zhu Min, vice president, Gong Hongwu, Secretary of the Party group of the Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, Wang Guilin, director of the Municipal Bureau of finance, the Municipal Bureau of industry and information technology, the municipal development and Reform Commission, the Foreign Affairs Office of the Municipal Committee, the municipal human resources and Social Security Bureau, the municipal planning and self However, the directors of the Resources Bureau, Haizhu District and Panyu district attended the Council.


Wang Dongxuan read the official reply on the selection of chairman and director of the first Council of Guangdong Provincial Laboratory (Guangzhou) for artificial intelligence and digital economy and the list of members of the first Council of Guangdong provincial laboratory. The meeting deliberated and approved the list of suggestions for the members of the Secretariat of the first Council of the laboratory and the list of suggestions for the executive deputy director, deputy director and legal representative of the laboratory, as well as the articles of association of the Council of the laboratory, the articles of association of the academic committee, the implementation plan, the work summary in 2019 and the work plan in 2020.




Mayor Wen Guohui issues letter of appointment


Wen Guohui issued letters of appointment to academician Xu zongben, director of the laboratory, Li Yuanqing, executive deputy director, Chen Junlong, deputy director, and Zhao Jiancang, deputy director of administration, respectively, and awarded the laboratory plaque to academician Xu zongben.


Before the meeting, Wen Guohui, Wang Dong and other municipal leaders met with Zhang Xichun, Secretary of the Party committee of South China University of technology, Gao Song, Zhu Min and Xu zongben. The head of the science and Technology Department of the school participated in the activity.


Guangdong Provincial Laboratory of artificial intelligence and digital economy (Guangzhou) is a provincial scientific research institution jointly invested and constructed by the governments of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City and Haizhu District. Taking South China University of technology as the leading organization, the laboratory will gather global scientific and technological innovation resources in related fields, build important nodes of national innovation system, highlight basic research features, focus on key application fields, and focus on research in the fields of artificial intelligence frontier basic theory and core algorithm, artificial intelligence chip and software technology, and core industry application in the field of digital economy And development, forming a "smart + X" development mode, enabling in-depth integration of basic research, platform construction, key technology research and development, industrial application, industrial policy research and talent training, and promoting the optimization of digital economic structure and the upgrading of industry intelligence.