长三角金融科技“嘉年华”启幕，探讨AI与金融深度融合路径

Group 1 - The forum aims to establish a new financial technology ecosystem in the Yangtze River Delta region, focusing on the integration of digital technology and financial services [1][3] - The theme of the forum is "AI FOR ALL," emphasizing the innovative applications of artificial intelligence in the financial sector [1][4] - The Shanghai Financial Industry Association is actively promoting the application and innovation of AI in finance through various initiatives, including the establishment of a financial technology committee [3][4] Group 2 - The East China Normal University is leveraging its multidisciplinary strengths to advance financial technology, including the establishment of a financial technology research institute and an AI finance academy [4] - The forum highlights the importance of digital financial transformation for financial institutions as part of the national strategy for building a strong financial country [4][5] - Common challenges in AI application within the industry include fragmented computing power ecosystems, high model training costs, data silos, and security issues [5] Group 3 - The current phase of AI development is characterized as the third wave, with advancements enabling AI to transition from cognitive understanding to task decision-making [5] - Future trends in AI agents include enhanced planning capabilities, the rise of social-type AI agents, the importance of localized deployment, and deeper industry customization [5]