Core Viewpoint - The Chinese computing industry faces a fundamental choice between a vertically integrated model, akin to Apple's approach, and an open collaborative model, similar to Android's, as it prepares for the AI-driven transformation by 2025 [1][2][5] Industry Context - The Chinese computing industry has made significant progress, but it remains in a state of "strong competition, weak cooperation," with many companies using proprietary interfaces and protocols, leading to resource waste and inefficiencies [4][5] - National strategic documents emphasize the need for a unified and strong national computing market, highlighting the importance of optimizing computing resource layout and promoting standard recognition [3][5] Company Actions - Inspiring collective action, Inspiring company, Zhongke Shuguang, has initiated the first "AI Computing Open Architecture" in collaboration with over twenty industry partners, marking a shift towards an open collaborative approach [1][2][15] - The open architecture aims to address industry bottlenecks by providing a system for collaborative innovation across various computing components, thus reducing the need for redundant R&D efforts among different manufacturers [14][15] Technical Innovations - Zhongke Shuguang has invested in liquid cooling technology since 2011, achieving over 30% energy savings compared to traditional air cooling, and significantly increasing power density in data centers [6][10] - The company’s comprehensive business model covers high-end computing, storage, security, data centers, and cloud computing, demonstrating its capability to understand and integrate the entire computing ecosystem [7][8] Economic Performance - In the first half of 2025, Zhongke Shuguang reported revenues of 5.85 billion yuan, a 2.41% increase year-on-year, with net profit rising by 29.39% to 729 million yuan, indicating a shift from hardware expansion to value enhancement through technology and solutions [10] Data Sharing Initiatives - Following the launch of the open architecture, Zhongke Shuguang announced the sharing of high-resolution meteorological data, which aims to support various industries by providing critical data resources that were previously costly and difficult to obtain [17][18] - This initiative has already shown practical applications in sectors such as energy, agriculture, aviation, and insurance, demonstrating the transformative potential of shared data in enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making [18][20] Strategic Vision - The actions taken by Zhongke Shuguang reflect a broader vision of creating an open and inclusive computing ecosystem in China, positioning itself not just as a technology leader but as a builder of the entire industry ecosystem [21][22]

Group 1: Software ETF Performance - The Software ETF has a turnover rate of 6.78% during trading, with a transaction volume of 327 million yuan. Over the past month, the average daily transaction volume reached 567 million yuan, ranking first among comparable funds [3] - The Software ETF has seen a significant growth in scale, increasing by 1.803 billion yuan over the past three months, also ranking first among comparable funds [3] - As of September 10, 2025, the net value of the Software ETF has increased by 17.05% over the past three years. The highest monthly return since inception was 39.35%, with the longest consecutive monthly gains being three months and a maximum increase of 69.40%, averaging a monthly return of 10.06% [3] Group 2: Industry Insights - According to CITIC Securities, the computer industry is experiencing a noticeable acceleration in revenue and significant improvement in net profit in the first half of 2025. The computing power sector is driven by increased CAPEX, technological upgrades, and supply improvements, leading to high revenue growth [4] - The growth of the "Xinchuang" sector continues to be robust and is expected to accelerate in the second half of the year, with potential expansion into industrial software [4] - The contribution of AI applications to overall performance is significantly increasing, with notable improvements in profitability due to cost reduction and efficiency enhancement, indicating an upcoming performance inflection point [4] Group 3: Key Stocks in Software Sector - As of August 29, 2025, the top ten weighted stocks in the CSI Software Service Index include iFlytek, Tonghuashun, Kingsoft Office, and others, collectively accounting for 62.05% of the index [4] - The individual stock performances include iFlytek with a 2.35% increase and a weight of 13.93%, Kingsoft Office with a 3.81% increase and a weight of 8.15%, and Tonghuashun with a 4.65% increase and a weight of 7.39% [6] - Investors can also access AI software investment opportunities through the Software ETF linked fund (012620) [6]

Group 1 - Xinba, the founder of XinXuan Group, was reported to be taken away for investigation, but the company denied the claims [2] - The film "Nanjing Photo Studio" was released in the UK, providing an opportunity for audiences to understand the history of the Nanjing Massacre [3] - The first AI computing open architecture in China was launched at the World Intelligent Industry Expo, supporting significant AI computing capabilities [4] Group 2 - Yi Huiman, during his tenure as the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, saw the A-share market breach the 3000-point mark 20 times [5][6] - OpenAI is expected to generate nearly $10 billion in revenue through ChatGPT this year, with total revenue projected to reach $13 billion [10] - A Brazilian billionaire has named football star Neymar as the sole heir to his fortune, estimated to exceed $1 billion [12]

Core Viewpoint - The launch of China's first AI computing open architecture and AI supercluster system by Zhongke Shuguang and over 20 industry chain enterprises aims to enhance collaborative innovation in AI computing, addressing computing power bottlenecks and promoting accessible computing power [1] Group 1: AI Computing Open Architecture - The AI computing open architecture is designed for large-scale intelligent computing scenarios, focusing on efficient tightly-coupled system design centered around GPUs [1] - The initiative aims to connect AI industry chain enterprises, transitioning from single-point breakthroughs in computing, storage, networking, power, cooling, management, and software to cluster innovation [1] - Zhongke Shuguang has built over 20 large-scale computing clusters in the past decade, deploying more than 500,000 heterogeneous accelerator cards [1] Group 2: AI Supercluster System - The newly launched Shuguang AI supercluster system features four main characteristics: ultra-high performance, ultra-high efficiency, ultra-high reliability, and comprehensive openness [1] - This system is designed to provide a robust computing foundation for trillion-parameter large model training and inference, industry large model fine-tuning, high-throughput inference, and multi-modal large model development [1]