Core Insights - The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligence Terminal Exhibition (GAIE) opened in Shenzhen, showcasing over 1,000 AI terminal products and cutting-edge technologies, with a focus on "intelligent connectivity" [2][4] - The exhibition covers a total area of 25,000 square meters, featuring five core exhibition areas and ten application scenarios, attracting over 300 companies from 15 countries and regions [2][4] - Major companies like Huawei, Honor, and ZTE presented new AI products, while innovative firms showcased AI applications across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and entertainment [4][5] Industry Developments - Honor's product line president announced the "Alpha Strategy," aiming to integrate over 1,000 hardware categories and activate over 40 million ecosystem devices by 2027 [4] - The exhibition highlighted the transformation of the Huaqiangbei electronics market into an AI hardware incubator, demonstrating the shift towards AI-driven products [4][5] - The event featured a dedicated AI glasses area and a robot interaction zone, allowing visitors to experience innovations in wearable devices and robotics [8] Financial Initiatives - The exhibition served as a platform for financial and technological collaboration, with several investment institutions participating [13] - Shenzhen launched two funds: the Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Terminal Industry Fund with a scale of 5 billion yuan, focusing on AI terminals and related technologies, and the Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence and Embodied Robot Industry Fund with an initial scale of 2 billion yuan, targeting algorithm models and key components [13] - The AI industry cluster in Shenzhen is projected to reach a value of 74.75 billion yuan in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 12.7%, and the number of AI companies in the city has exceeded 2,600, marking a nearly 10% increase [13]