Stories from Hefei · China

A comprehensive assessment will be organized across various industries and localities regarding the Torch Project. Interested businesses must select one of the two sessions on a first-come, first-served basis.

Biomanufacturing, utilizing industrial biotechnology, genetic engineering, and synthetic biology, is accelerating its integration into various production and life sectors. Another breakthrough is expected in using biological manufacturing methods to synthesize proteins, reducing reliance on soybean imports. Additionally, advancements are being made in energy, including energy conservation, purification, and bio-based aviation materials. China is actively pursuing breakthroughs in biological manufacturing for several sectors, including chemical new materials like their self-developed 'Jier acid,' which may see industrialization within 15 years. China is advancing its fusion energy research, with projects like the 'Hui Liu 3' and another experimental 'artificial sun' in Hefei progressing towards commercialization.

Wei Fengsi developed a scientific approach for China that differs from Western methods, which rely on expensive satellites and ground observations.

A student who applied for the Automation major at the University of Science and Technology of China received an unexpected notification that their major was changed to Geophysics. The student expressed initial disappointment upon receiving the altered admission notice.

The 'Zi Wu' project, inspired by the ancient concept of the north-south axis, is a subterranean physics initiative.

A geophysics student shared concerns regarding the role of human experts in the age of artificial intelligence. The student noted that AI could potentially undermine professional competence and future career prospects for specialists.

China is leading in artificial intelligence research.

The individual recounted an experience during college application where they intended to major in automation at the University of Science and Technology of China but received an acceptance letter for geophysics instead.

The potential for artificial intelligence to enhance government services and improve efficiency was discussed. The project began in 2008 and passed national review in 2012, with its development taking 19 years.

A quantum computing prototype, 'Jiuzhang 3', is nearing completion and is expected to perform 83-qubit random circuit sampling with 32 levels.