中国工信部：推动人工智能技术在消费品领域加快落地

Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China is promoting the rapid implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the consumer goods sector, viewing AI as a catalyst for consumption [1][2]. Group 1: Product Innovation - MIIT aims to accelerate the establishment of a digital system across the entire industry chain, focusing on "user demand - intelligent design - flexible production - precise service" [1]. - In the home appliance sector, MIIT supports the development of an intelligent appliance ecosystem based on user behavior data for perception, analysis, and decision-making [1]. - An example provided is the smart refrigerator, which can automatically identify food consumption, generate shopping lists, and remind users [1]. Group 2: Scene Innovation - MIIT will actively promote the integration of AI technology into more consumer scenarios to create new experiences and stimulate demand [2]. - In the "AI + smart home" scenario, the goal is to advance from individual smart products to a fully interconnected smart home experience, creating an immersive and proactive lifestyle [2]. - In the "AI + health and elderly care" scenario, MIIT plans to implement the "AI + elderly products" initiative, focusing on developing rehabilitation aids, health monitoring products, and humanoid robots, aiming to transition from "mechanical care" to "warm companionship" [2].