加力打造良好人工智能产业生态 河南省将设立人工智能产业基金

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent policies implemented by the Henan provincial government to support the development of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, aiming to integrate technological innovation with industrial growth and establish Henan as a new hub for AI development [2][3]. Policy Measures - The Henan government has issued the "Measures" to promote AI industry ecosystem development, focusing on a comprehensive support system that includes model research, computing power supply, data development, and technology breakthroughs [3]. - The "Measures" aim to address the weak points in AI development by coordinating policies in technology, finance, and talent, with an estimated annual increase of provincial financial support of around 100 million yuan [3]. Financial Support - A "computing power voucher" policy will be implemented, with a total annual issuance not exceeding 50 million yuan, rewarding eligible entities with 20% of their computing resource usage fees, capped at 1 million yuan per unit [3]. - The establishment of a 3 billion yuan AI industry fund is planned to support various financing needs of AI companies at different lifecycle stages [5]. Application and Talent Development - The government will provide up to 2 million yuan in funding for significant application scenarios and successful AI industry empowerment centers [4]. - Support for high-level talent in the AI field will be provided through financial rewards and service guarantees, with additional funding for innovative platform construction and pilot bases [4]. Ecosystem Building - The "Measures" emphasize nurturing quality enterprises, supporting terminal product development, and creating innovation communities to enhance the AI industry ecosystem [4][5]. - National-level specialized "little giant" enterprises in the AI sector will receive subsidies of up to 500,000 yuan, capped at 20% of their actual investment in equipment and software [5].