Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the industry Core Insights - The report highlights significant advancements in various technology sectors, including distributed quantum sensing, advanced semiconductors, and artificial intelligence, indicating a robust growth trajectory in these fields Summary by Sections 1. Financing Overview - During the period from January 17 to January 23, 2026, a total of 127 financing events occurred in the technology sector globally, with 93 in China and 34 abroad. The leading sectors in domestic financing were advanced manufacturing (58 events), artificial intelligence (17 events), and enterprise services (12 events) [9] 2. IPO Updates - Extreme Vision submitted a prospectus to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for a mainboard listing, focusing on AI visual technology solutions for various industries [12] - Keda Intelligent also submitted a prospectus for a mainboard listing, aiming to drive digital and intelligent upgrades in China's energy system through AI technology [15] - Yundong Intelligent filed for a mainboard listing, providing vehicle communication and emergency call solutions [18] - Huarui Technology submitted a prospectus for a mainboard listing, specializing in machine vision and autonomous mobile robots [22] - Jiu Wu Intelligent filed for a mainboard listing, focusing on intelligent robotic solutions for industrial scenarios [25] 3. Market Performance Tracking - The report notes a mixed performance in the stock market, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.84% and the Shenzhen Component Index increasing by 1.11%, while the ChiNext Index fell by 0.34% [28] - The semiconductor index saw a weekly increase of 2.57%, while the automotive electronics and artificial intelligence indices rose by 0.98% and 1.51%, respectively [28] - The report indicates a high turnover rate for the semiconductor and artificial intelligence indices, with turnover rates of 27.7% and 15.4% [28] 4. Advanced Semiconductor Developments - The University of Chicago introduced a high-throughput computation method for electric polarization in solids, addressing challenges in calculating effective polarization [36] - BITS Pilani and the National Autonomous University of Mexico reported a method for healing defect states in monolayer MoSe2 through oxygen passivation, significantly improving its photoresponsivity [43] - The Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics developed a high-performance exciton-polariton photodiode, achieving nearly 100% internal quantum efficiency [47]