上海徐汇：深耕“人工智能+”与科技金融深度融合发展路径

Core Insights - Artificial intelligence has become a prominent feature of economic and social development in Shanghai's Xuhui District, with a focus on the integration of "AI+" and technology finance [1] - Xuhui District has established a multi-layered, comprehensive, and efficient financial service system to support technology-driven enterprises, with the addition of four new technology branches since 2025 [1] - The AI innovation ecosystem in Xuhui has flourished, housing over 1,500 AI companies, 755 large model enterprises, and 62 registered large models, accounting for 61% of Shanghai's total output, reaching a scale of hundreds of billions [1] Financial Services Development - The Caohejing Development Zone serves as a core area for technological innovation and is positioned as a frontline for financial services to the real economy [1] - A financing service center was launched in October to provide comprehensive financial support linked to the district's intellectual property protection services [1] - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has taken a leading role in providing financial services to technology companies, emphasizing AI as a key service direction [1] Innovative Financial Products - ICBC has innovated its product mechanisms to better serve enterprises in the Caohejing Development Zone, introducing several firsts in Shanghai, including paperless intellectual property pledge financing and technology innovation re-loans [2] - The bank aims to match the financial needs of enterprises at different development stages more quickly and accurately through innovative credit assessment mechanisms [2] - During a recent event, representatives from four technology companies presented their projects and financing needs, while financial advisors provided guidance on addressing challenges such as long receivable periods [2]