SAN FRANCISCO Nov. 15 morning news, 2017 Intel artificial intelligence conference opened in Beijing Intel global vice president and president of China Yang Xu pointed out that the Eiffel Tower can not do research and development, the company any technology to extensive cooperation in the market to verify success.
'If the AI technology is not used in practice, it is not significant, the key is how to release value,' said Yang Xu, AI technology has now been widely used in many industries, such as driving in the automotive sector; retail Personalized services in the industry, etc. These technologies are accurate information provided by the collected sensors after they are collected.At present, AI is still in its infancy and the process is complex. After massive data is generated, it needs powerful computing power to be processed .
'But light computing power is not enough, but also the need for network transmission capacity to support the AI application', Yang Xu said that Intel is across the board layout, from industrial cooperation to promote the application, from which to seek a breakthrough, 'We do not do Eiffel Tower R & D, any technology to extensive cooperation, to verify the success of the market '.
In fact, in the past year, Intel is seeking partners in a number of areas, its own investment in dozens of start-ups, the total amount of investment this year has more than 566 million US dollars. Not long ago, there are 15 other technology startups Received more than 60 million U.S. dollars in new investment.
As far as Chinese companies are concerned, Intel has invested more than $ 1.9 billion in more than 140 Chinese technology companies, of which nearly 40 are listed or acquired. Its key areas of investment in China include AI, Driverless Technology, VR, 5G, big data analysis.