The Special Forum on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Human Application was successfully held in Chengdu.
In order to seize the development opportunity of artificial intelligence, implement the "artificial intelligence+"action, promote the innovative development of digital human industry, accelerate the cultivation of new quality productivity, and help the construction and development of digital Sichuan, on May 17th, under the guidance of internet society of china and Sichuan Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, internet society of china Network Culture and Digital Media Working Committee and China Telecom Sichuan Company held the 2024 Digital Sichuan Construction Promotion Conference — — Special forum on artificial intelligence and digital human application.

Special Forum on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Human Application
With the theme of "Artificial Intelligence and Digital Man Application", the forum brought together many industry experts, scholars and elites, aiming at deeply discussing the latest research achievements, technical trends, application cases and industrial development of artificial intelligence and digital man. The forum was opened by a digital host, and Zhou Shuyan, secretary-general of the internet society of china Network Culture and Digital Media Working Committee, and her digital people hosted it on the same stage. At the meeting, Wang Chaoyong, Deputy Director of Sichuan Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, Pei Wei, Deputy Secretary General of internet society of china, and Huang Dajiu, Deputy General Manager of China Telecom Sichuan Company attended the forum and delivered speeches.

Speech by Wang Chaoyong, Deputy Director of Sichuan Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology
Wang Chaoyong, deputy director of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, said in his speech that artificial intelligence and metauniverse, as strategic emerging industries leading the future, are reshaping the world at an unprecedented speed, scale and influence. I hope that the participants will stimulate innovative thinking through this forum, build a cooperation platform, and promote the wide application and industrialization of related technologies in Sichuan and even the whole country.

Pei Wei, Deputy Secretary General of internet society of china, delivered an opening speech.
Pei Wei, Deputy Secretary-General of internet society of china, pointed out in his speech that digital technology represented by artificial intelligence is promoting digital innovation and development in all walks of life, and digital people are gradually moving from technological innovation to industrial application. The association will further give play to the advantages of industry organization, help the industry to form a complete industrial chain ecology of digital people, promote the landing of various demonstration benchmarking scenarios, and provide guidance and industry assistance for the sustainable development of digital people in China.

Speech by Huang Dajiu, Member of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of China Telecom Sichuan Company
Huang Dajiu, member of the Party Committee and deputy general manager of China Telecom Sichuan Company, said that Sichuan Telecom, as a central enterprise in Sichuan, first promoted the upgrade from general calculation to intelligent calculation, laying a computing foundation for the development of artificial intelligence in the province. At the same time, in seven emerging strategic areas, such as cloud, network, digital, intelligence, security, quantum and digital platform, the company has comprehensively organized and accelerated the application of 18 industry models of China Telecom in Sichuan, further empowering the digital and intelligent development of thousands of industries in Sichuan.

Wu Suoning, director of internet society of china Network Culture and Digital Media Working Committee, made a keynote speech.
Wu Suoning, director of internet society of china Network Culture and Digital Media Working Committee, delivered a keynote report entitled "Open up a New World of Digital People’s Application Together" at the meeting, and systematically analyzed the ideas of accelerating the technological innovation and industrial application of digital people, as well as the ways to promote the development of digital people from both technology and application.

The joint laboratory of digital human application was unveiled.
At the meeting, witnessed by Wang Chaoyong, deputy director of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology, and Zhang Liqun, a researcher in the Macroeconomic Research Department of the State Council Development Research Center, Pei Wei, deputy secretary-general of internet society of china, and Huang Dajiu, deputy general manager of China Telecom Sichuan Company jointly unveiled the joint laboratory for digital human application. The two sides will focus on in-depth cooperation in scene empowerment research, industry standard research, application promotion demonstration, etc., jointly build the development ecology of digital people industry and lead the coordinated development of digital people industry.

Keynote speech session
Gao Zihan, researcher of Digital People Research Institute of China Communication University, Jia Xiaobo, director of AI R&D of China Telecom Artificial Intelligence Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and senior expert of Telecom Group, Ye Suicheng, deputy general manager of Guangzhou Fantuo Digital Creative Technology Co., Ltd. and product leader of Digital Intelligence Culture Division, Chen Jing, general manager of electronic channel operation center and general manager of customer service center of China Telecom Sichuan Company, respectively shared the cutting-edge viewpoints and innovative paths of digital people’s application in emerging fields under artificial intelligence technology on "Analysis of the market influence of virtual digital people in China in 2024", "Research and development and application of China Telecom’s big model", "Exploration of the creation and application of digital people in wenlv Wenbo" and "Innovative application and thinking of digital people in customer service".

Roundtable forum session
At the subsequent roundtable forum, Wu Suoning, director of internet society of china Network Culture and Digital Media Working Committee, Jia Xiaobo, director of AI R&D of China Telecom Artificial Intelligence Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Feng Jing, deputy general manager of Science and Technology Innovation Department of China Telecom Sichuan Company, Ding Yixia, secretary of the Party Committee of Leshan Giant Buddha Management Committee, Niu Gang, president of Xinchuan Online (Beijing) Information Technology Co., Ltd. and other experts had in-depth exchanges and discussions on how to promote the application of digital people and how to apply various models to different scenarios more accurately and efficiently.
The success of this forum not only shows the latest progress of digital human technology, but also provides valuable ideas and experiences for further promoting the application of digital people, which is of far-reaching significance for promoting the high-quality development of local economy and accelerating digital transformation. In the future, internet society of china and China Telecom Sichuan Company will continue to give full play to their own advantages, join hands with all parties to jointly promote the ecological construction of digital people industry and inject new momentum into the economic and social development of Sichuan Province.
At the forum, more than 200 people attended the forum, including industry experts from industry associations, telecom operators, digital media related units, universities and research institutions, and representatives of upstream and downstream enterprises in the digital people industry chain.