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Shenzhen aims to lead AI for science race by leveraging unique innovation economy

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The global race to leverage artificial intelligence for scientific discovery is intensifying, with a focus shifting from model size to accelerating the entire research cycle. The United States' Genesis Mission, in partnership with Japan, exemplifies this trend by integrating national laboratories into a unified discovery platform. China is also investing heavily, with Beijing and Shanghai outlining ambitious plans for AI-driven scientific infrastructure and applications. Shenzhen has a unique opportunity to lead in this domain by capitalizing on its strong R&D intensity and close integration of research, engineering, and commercial deployment, rather than merely replicating existing strategies. AI

IMPACT Shenzhen's strategic focus on integrating R&D with commercial deployment could accelerate the practical application of AI in scientific discovery.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing strategic positioning for AI in scientific research.

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Shenzhen aims to lead AI for science race by leveraging unique innovation economy

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Shaoshan Liu ·

    How Shenzhen can win the ‘AI for science’ race

    The next big competition in artificial intelligence is over science. The question is shifting from who has the largest model to who can use AI to shorten the discovery cycle: forming a hypothesis, running simulations, designing an experiment, operating equipment, collecting resul…

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