广西自主研发“AI中医”在东盟及非洲开展试点

Core Viewpoint - AI technology is injecting new momentum into the internationalization of traditional Chinese medicine, exemplified by the AI-based TCM constitution identification machine developed by the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, which is being piloted in several countries [1][3]. Group 1: AI TCM Constitution Identification Machine - The AI TCM constitution identification machine integrates AI technology with traditional Chinese medicine's four diagnostic methods (observation, listening, inquiry, and palpation), enabling digital analysis of facial and tongue diagnostics to identify nine constitution types and assess 16 potential health risks [3]. - This device represents a significant innovation in the modernization and internationalization of traditional Chinese medicine, showcasing Guangxi's capabilities in medical AI integration [3]. Group 2: International Collaboration and Expansion - Guangxi is leveraging its geographical advantage as a frontier for China-ASEAN cooperation to establish an AI application cooperation center, aiming to create a collaborative industrial path that combines R&D from major cities with integration in Guangxi and application in ASEAN [6]. - The successful pilot of the AI TCM device is a practical example of Guangxi's active participation in health cooperation along the Belt and Road Initiative, providing a vivid case for building an AI cooperation hub targeting ASEAN countries [6].