Chinese state media outlet Xinhua News Agency reported that Xinhua has signed a cooperation agreement with Zhejiang University to “further strengthen collaboration in areas such as media integration, think tank development, talent exchange and cultivation, collaborative research across industry-academia-research sectors, artificial intelligence innovation incubation, intelligent computing services, and data elements.” Together, they aim to “build a new technology-based Zhejiang model to tell China’s story well and contribute to advancing Chinese-style modernization.”
The two parties have jointly launched the “Xinhua Net – Zhejiang University Digital Application Incubation Base.” The first phase will see the co-establishment of an AI Industry Proof-of-Concept Center, an Intelligent Computing and Language Resource Service Center, and a New Quality Capital Full-Chain Empowerment Center, initiating a comprehensive industry incubation plan based on digital applications.
Looking ahead, both parties will “engage in comprehensive cooperation in the digital economy sector, focusing on areas such as data element circulation, data asset management, content safety and compliance governance, domain-specific large model and intelligent agent development, high-quality language resource construction, computing power services, intellectual property services, enterprise globalization support, low-altitude economy, brain-computer intelligence, and innovation capital platform development.”
Source: Xinhua, May 12, 2025
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