On Friday, Foxconn founder Guo Taiming introduced his industrial intelligence system partner, Jay Lee, a professor of industrial engineering at the University of Cincinnati, at a meeting held at Stanford University.
Guo Taiming plans to hire about 100 engineers and deep learning experts for industrial artificial intelligence systems. Foxconn plans to invest $10 billion to build a production plant in Wisconsin and employ hundreds of employees. As Guo Taiming is promoting the use of automation technology to improve production efficiency It remains to be seen whether Foxconn's factory in Wisconsin will provide a large number of jobs.
According to the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Foxconn employs more than 1 million people, including 600,000 in Taiwan. According to media reports, Guo Taiming’s meeting at Stanford University is open to 100 people, including artificial intelligence researchers, Stanford University students. And technology industry entrepreneurs. Guo Taiming said in his opening speech, 'Bay Area has always been a high-tech innovation center, and is the best artificial intelligence and data science talent base in the United States. ' Foxconn automation department has 1,000 employees.