江苏首个人工智能发展局 在南京揭牌

Core Insights - Nanjing has announced that its software and information services industry has become the city's first trillion-yuan industry, with the Yuhuatai District contributing 350 billion yuan, accounting for approximately 35% of Nanjing's total and nearly 20% of Jiangsu Province's total [1][3] - The next target for Nanjing's software industry is to focus on the "Artificial Intelligence +" sector, with the establishment of the Yuhuatai District Artificial Intelligence Development Bureau, marking it as the first district-level AI governing body in Jiangsu [1][3] Industry Development - Yuhuatai District is home to over 4,900 software companies and 370,000 software professionals, with significant contributions from notable firms like Huawei and ZTE [3] - The district has been developing its AI capabilities for over a decade, achieving an AI output value exceeding 10 billion yuan, and plans to launch the "AI Mirror" ecological street by November 2025 [3][4] Strategic Initiatives - Nanjing has established an AI (Software) Industry Task Force to create a "national intelligent software industry city" and aims to cultivate over 1,000 AI-native companies and produce 100 excellent industry models and 1,000 smart products [4][10] - The newly formed AI Development Bureau will address previous management issues and streamline resources to support the industry, targeting a core industry revenue of 35 billion yuan by the end of this year and aiming for a scale of 100 billion yuan by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan [4][10] Ecosystem Optimization - The district is shifting from merely providing incentives to building an ecosystem, establishing an "AI Resource Supermarket" and introducing "computing power vouchers" to reduce costs for AI training and inference [5][6] - The AI Development Bureau has initiated resource integration and inclusive mechanisms, planning to open at least 30 scenarios throughout the year to enhance the usability of AI technologies [6][9] Policy and Support - On January 27, the district released the "2026 Action Plan for Building an AI Industry High Ground" and ten incentive policies to support the development of the "AI Mirror" street [9] - As part of its innovation strategy, the district is forming specialized funds to support startups and transitional companies, aiming to attract talent and create a conducive environment for AI technology and solutions [10][11]