Core Insights - The annual conference of Paradigm's consumer electronics sector was held in Shenzhen, emphasizing "independent innovation, domestic craftsmanship, and empowering the globe" as its core philosophy, marking a strategic shift towards consumer electronics as an independent unit post the 2025 group restructuring [1] - Founder Dai Wenyuan introduced the "2+X" strategic framework for the consumer electronics sector, which includes Phancy for high-end users and Microgram focusing on cost-effective AI devices, alongside a brand incubation matrix for future innovations [3][6] Strategic Developments - Microgram's rebranding from "WAKE UP Technology" to "Microgram" reflects a mission evolution towards providing high cost-performance AI devices, moving beyond just smart wearables [6] - The strategic upgrade is driven by insights into the trend of edge AI proliferation, with advancements in model miniaturization, edge computing, and domestic chip manufacturing, positioning Microgram to deliver high-performance, accessible AI hardware globally [8] Milestones and Future Directions - The establishment of the consumer electronics sector is a significant milestone in Paradigm's history, transitioning from a B2B focus on AI solutions to a C2B strategy, with over 10,000 AI applications deployed since its inception in 2014 [8][10] - The company aims to leverage "independent innovation" and "domestic craftsmanship" through the dual approach of Phancy and Microgram to accelerate the global adoption of edge AI devices, aligning with its mission of "AI for everyone" [10]