Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Pujiang Innovation Forum will be held in Shanghai from September 20 to 22, highlighting the intersection of AI and photonic technology as a combination of "demand-driven" and "technology-pushed" approaches [1] Group 1: AI and Photonic Technology - The relationship between AI and photonic technology is characterized by a surge in AI computing demand, which is expected to push traditional chips to their physical limits [1] - Photonic technology is identified as the only next-generation solution capable of providing ultra-high bandwidth and ultra-low power consumption for interconnects and computing [1] - The industry is transitioning from "connection" to "computation," marking the beginning of a golden era for photonic technology [1]