Shanghai Zhangjiang AI Island Greets IBM as Its First Resident
Liao Shumin
DATE:  Jan 17 2019
/ SOURCE:  yicai

(Yicai Global) Jan. 17 -- Shanghai Zhangjiang Artificial Intelligence Island welcomed the first firm to settle there today as IBM's Shanghai headquarters and research and development facility officially opened.

Microsoft Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things Laboratory and Alibaba Shanghai Innovation Center are also set to open here soon.

Shanghai Zhangjiang Artificial Intelligence Island lies in the core area of Zhangjiang Science City, which spreads over 100,000 square meters, and which has state-level scientific research facilities and clusters of research institutes. 

It aims to concentrate AI, Big Data, cloud computing, blockchain, virtual reality/alternative reality and other digital sector fields in the center of Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in the eastern Chinese megacity's Pudong New Area.


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