On Wednesday, 26 November 2025, the Science and Technology Innovation Conference 2025 kicked off in Shanghai under the theme Pioneering Sci-Tech Innovation, Inspiring a New Era of Intelligence. 🚀
The event brought together experts, industry leaders and tech lovers to explore how cutting-edge tools can supercharge industrial upgrades. Hosted by China Media Group (CMG) and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, the conference shone a spotlight on media tech breakthroughs. 🎤📈
Shen Haixiong, president of CMG, launched into the group's mission: 'CMG acts as a recorder, communicator, practitioner and promoter of technological innovation in the New Era.' In plain terms, CMG is using smart tech to power up storytelling, showcase Chinese modernization and drive new waves of productivity. 🌟🤖
One star moment? The world's first full-process AI-based animated film, The Reunion Journey, made its debut. This movie leans on CMG's large model for media content, weaving themes of reunion and cultural connection. 🎥✨
On top of that, Shen and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng flipped the switch on an international AI+ cooperation platform, aiming to unite minds around AI-driven solutions. CMG also teamed up with the Shanghai Foundation Model Innovation Center to build an innovation testing ground for AI-generated content (AIGC) in media. 🛠️🌐
To round things off, the conference released its 2025 white paper on science and tech innovation plus a top 50 enterprise ranking. Whether you're a start-up founder, content creator or just curious about the AI wave, there's plenty to watch. Stay tuned! 👀
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CMG leads the way at Science and Technology Innovation Conference 2025
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