Chinese Institute for the New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Strategies

The upgraded artificial general intelligence (AGI) system "TongTong 2.0," the first of its kind globally, was unveiled at the 2025 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) in Beijing on Saturday, highlighting China's rapid AI progress fueled by open-source innovation.

Firstly, the Trump administration, corporate leaders, and philanthropists should pursue unprecedented levels of public-private investment in talent development, including industrial skills that do not require college degrees, and in high-risk/high-reward research and development.

Fu Tianfan leaves tenure-track assistant professor position in New York state for new research opportunities, and Nanjing University's 'fertile ground'.

Accordingly, leading Chinese universities such as Tsinghua University, Wuhan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have announced plans to expand their enrollments in AI and related interdisciplinary fields to meet growing demands.

ByteDance's Doubao large model team has open-sourced a new generation of MoE (Mixture of Experts) training optimization technology called COMET, achieving a 40 percent reduction in model training costs and an average 1.7-fold increase in training efficiency, a breakthrough that could potentially reduce the demand for high-end Nvidia GPUs.

China has emerged as a formidable player in the global race toward artificial intelligence (AI) dominance. The nation has made remarkable strides in AI-driven technologies, leading innovations in various fields such as facial recognition,

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and Wall Street earlier this year — but it's not part of an elite set of AI startups in China known as the "Six Tigers.

Engaging in heated discussions, national lawmakers and political advisors are eyeing a future of "AI plus everything," where AI seamlessly integrates into every facet of industrial development and people's lives -- from AI-powered writing, automated weeding and AI-driven robots to surgery-assisting robots in medical procedures.