共推大宗商品数字化转型，上海国际棉花交易中心与上海财大计算机与人工智能学院签约

Core Insights - The Shanghai International Cotton Trading Center (SICC) has signed a cooperation agreement with the School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics to integrate artificial intelligence and big data technology into the commodity supply chain [1][3] - The collaboration aims to foster innovation in industry-academia-research cooperation and cultivate composite talents that meet industry needs, supporting the digital transformation of the real economy [1][3] Group 1 - The signing ceremony was hosted by the financial director of SICC, with key representatives from both organizations in attendance [3] - SICC, as the only spot trading platform for cotton, textile raw materials, and textiles in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, is committed to a development strategy centered on trading services and supported by big data information [3] - SICC has been advancing digital transformation projects like the "Shangmian Data Chain" but faces challenges in AI model training and talent reserves, seeking deep cooperation with the university in four areas: talent co-training, joint research, resource sharing, and spiritual integration [3] Group 2 - The School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics is a significant initiative aligned with the national strategy for technological advancement and has a strong research foundation in computer science and artificial intelligence [3] - The collaboration is expected to leverage research and talent advantages to jointly tackle areas such as big data analysis, large model application development, and intelligent risk control, aiding the digital upgrade of the real economy [3]