IT'S A GO AHEAD
Chinese experts urge the development of artificial intelligence in higher learning, Wang Ru reports.
"Since following the matches between the winning Google AI program, AlphaGo, and the world's top human Go player Ke Jie in 2017, I see artificial intelligence as becoming popular," says Yuan Jiaqi, 24, a postgraduate student of computer studies at East China's Zhejiang University.
Yuan, with two other fellow students, Hu Sihao and Wu Zetian, participated in this year's China Collegiate Computing Contest-AI Innovation Contest and won the top prize. The awards ceremony and an AI-related forum were held in Deqing county in Zhejiang province on Oct 27, sponsored by Zhejiang University, the AI innovation experts team affiliated with the Ministry of Education, Baidu Inc and Huawei Technologies, among others.