Core Insights - The second ADD Data Application Scenario Conference was held in Taihu, focusing on the theme "AI Drives Evolution, Data Defines the Future" and gathered leaders from various sectors to discuss the integration of AI and data [2][4][6] - Taihu is positioned as a "data foundational system pilot area," aiming to transform from a policy exploration zone to an industrial ecosystem [4][6][9] - The conference highlighted the rapid growth of Taihu's data industry, with over 80 data companies and an industry revenue exceeding 5 billion yuan [6][9] Event Highlights - The conference featured the release of the "2025 Notable Data Application Innovation Enterprises" list, showcasing 50 companies excelling in the integration of data and AI [4][36] - Significant industry collaborations were signed during the event, indicating Taihu's transition to a vibrant industrial ecosystem [4][36] Government and Institutional Support - The Beijing Municipal Economic and Information Bureau emphasized the city's commitment to pioneering data systems, with notable growth in the digital economy and core industries [7][9] - Taihu's infrastructure, described as a "2+5+N" system, supports over 100 data enterprises and promotes efficient data flow and digital economic development [9][11] Industry Trends and Innovations - The conference showcased the deep integration of AI and data across various sectors, with companies like Zhongwen Online leveraging AI to enhance digital content production [20][22] - Discussions included the transformation of business decision-making through data intelligence, with companies focusing on application-layer innovations [22][24] Future Outlook - The conference concluded with a vision for Taihu as a hub for data and AI innovation, aiming to build a secure and trustworthy data environment to support the digital economy [15][41] - The ongoing collaboration between government, industry, and academia is expected to drive the development of a robust data ecosystem in Taihu [41]