Cambricon(SH:688256) Changjiang Securities·2025-08-25 23:30Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" and maintained [8] Core Insights - The report emphasizes two main themes: AI applications and financial innovation. It highlights the strengthening investment logic around AI agents and the potential for a new wave of financial innovation driven by blockchain technology. The report anticipates a significant turning point in Q4 for domestic AI models and applications, with improved model capabilities and reduced costs [7][52]. Summary by Sections Market Performance - Last week, the computer sector experienced a significant increase of 7.84%, ranking third among major industries in the Yangtze River region. The total trading volume accounted for 11.49% of the market [2][5][16]. Key Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on: 1. AI agent-related companies 2. The domestic inference computing power industry chain, particularly recommending leading AI chip company Cambrian [7][52] 3. Cloud service providers where agent applications are expected to materialize 4. Companies with blockchain technology reserves and financial IT-related enterprises [7][52]. Recent Developments - The report notes the release of security assessment results by the China Information Security Testing Center and the National Confidential Technology Testing Center, indicating ongoing advancements in the domestic information security sector [21][26]. - The 2025 China Computing Power Conference was held, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among various industry stakeholders to enhance the quality of the computing power industry [27][34]. AI and Computing Power Trends - The report highlights a rapid increase in AI application adoption, with a significant rise in daily token consumption from 1 trillion at the beginning of 2024 to over 30 trillion by mid-2025, indicating a strong demand for computing power [30][34]. - The current state of the computing power industry is characterized by a need for high-quality, scalable development, with a focus on improving technology and infrastructure [30][34]. Financial Innovation - The report discusses the potential of blockchain technology to drive a new wave of financial innovation, emphasizing its role in ensuring data integrity and transaction authenticity [49][54].