Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that AI metal new material developer "Chuangcai Shenzao" has recently completed a series A financing of several tens of millions, led by He Shijia Capital and Chenhui Capital [2] - Chuangcai Shenzao, established in 2021 in Shanghai, utilizes a team with a background in AI and materials to compress the metal research and development cycle from years to months through a self-built high-throughput experimental platform and multimodal large models [3] - The upcoming DM Agent intelligent system will enable closed-loop predictions of formulation, process, and performance, having already delivered over 100,000 lightweight structural components to clients in consumer electronics and aerospace [3] Group 2 - The funds from the recent financing will be used to upgrade the high-throughput automated laboratory, train material large models, and expand a digital factory with an annual production capacity of 1,000 tons, while also initiating projects for high-strength aluminum and heat-resistant copper [4] - The goal is to achieve a gross margin of over 40% for "algorithm + manufacturing" within two years, aiming to transform AI into a productive force in material production [4] - Investors believe that while there are many giants in the metal materials industry, the level of digitalization is low, and Chuangcai Shenzao's use of AI to integrate R&D, data, and mass production has significant platform potential [5] Group 3 - The article highlights the supportive government policies, such as the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the National Development and Reform Commission issuing "AI + manufacturing" documents, and the efficiency of the Shanghai Minhang district in providing subsidies for pilot bases [6] - The management emphasizes the importance of investing in technologies that can integrate algorithms into production lines, recognizing the dedication of the Chuangcai team in their long-term development [6] - However, there are concerns regarding the volatility of large-scale mass production, calling for long-term support from all parties involved [6]