Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the ongoing revolution in China's transportation sector, driven by algorithms, data, and artificial intelligence (AI), fundamentally reshaping travel experiences and improving efficiency, safety, and user experience [2][4][25]. Group 1: Efficiency - The implementation of a unified "smart road network" platform in Zhejiang province allows for real-time analysis of road conditions, significantly enhancing traffic management [6]. - In Qingdao Port, an AI system can identify the optimal location for containers within milliseconds, leading to increased operational efficiency [7]. - The Wuhu Port has developed the first "vehicle-road-cloud-network-map" collaborative autonomous driving system, allowing for harmonious coexistence of manned and unmanned vehicles [8]. Group 2: Safety - The "Eagle Eye Guardian" system, developed by the China Academy of Safety Science and Technology and Amap, can predict 17 potential hazardous scenarios and issue warnings within seconds [11]. - In Guangxi, a multi-modal AI system has improved event recognition accuracy to 96% and reduced emergency response time to under 10 seconds [12]. - The essence of this transformation is that safety is now based on predictive capabilities rather than mere reaction speed [13]. Group 3: User Experience - The upgraded Zhejiang Zhilu Zhixing platform enhances travel by providing transparent road conditions, integrating rescue services, and proactively addressing user needs [15]. - Good technology simplifies complexity and presents straightforward solutions for users [14]. Group 4: Infrastructure - Transportation infrastructure is evolving from passive systems to intelligent entities with sensing, computing, and communication capabilities [17]. - Traditional port facilities in Wuhu have transformed into smart systems through the deployment of autonomous driving equipment and vehicle-road collaboration [18]. - Qingdao Port's automated bridge integrates AI and 3D point cloud technology to autonomously handle complex situations, improving efficiency and reducing energy consumption [19]. Group 5: Ecosystem - The application of AI in ports has led to significant improvements, with some ports reducing business processes by over 50% and increasing overall efficiency by 15% [23]. - The competition in the transportation industry is shifting from scale to intelligence, as AI redefines the underlying logic of the entire transportation system [24]. - The Chinese intelligent transportation market has surpassed 200 billion yuan and is expected to maintain rapid growth in the coming years [25].