China News Service, Beijing, January 21 (Reporter Chen Hang and Lu Shaowei) In 2023, Beijing will account for nearly half of the country's large generative artificial intelligence model products approved to be open to the public.

This year, Beijing will promote artificial intelligence models to benchmark against international advanced levels and accelerate their application in government affairs, medical care, industry, life services and other fields.

  This reporter learned this from the second session of the 16th Beijing Municipal People’s Congress, which opened on the 21st.

  Beijing Mayor Yin Yong pointed out in his government work report that in 2023, Beijing will accelerate the construction of an international science and technology innovation center, strengthen the training and introduction of leading scientific and technological talents, especially young talents, implement basic research leading actions and key core technology offensive actions, and promote national experiments in Beijing maintain high-quality operation of laboratories, support new R&D institutions to carry out organized scientific research, and accelerate the construction of a new paradigm of deep integration of industry, academia and research led by enterprises.

  Beijing has consolidated and improved its advantages in the development of high-precision industries, introduced more than 30 sub-industry support policies such as general artificial intelligence and humanoid robots, established 4 new government high-precision industry funds, and a number of innovative drugs and medical devices have been approved for listing. Xiaomi The smartphone factory and Li Auto’s flagship factory were put into production ahead of schedule.

  Beijing has meticulously built itself into a benchmark city for the global digital economy. It has taken the lead in building world-leading blockchain infrastructure, added 30,000 5G base stations, and has nearly half of the country’s large-scale generative artificial intelligence model products approved to be open to the public. “Jingtong” The three smart city application terminals of "Beijing Office" and "Beijing Intelligence" have been rapidly upgraded and expanded. The high-level autonomous driving demonstration zone has achieved contiguous operation of 160 square kilometers. The country's first data infrastructure system pilot zone has started construction. The added value of the digital economy accounts for 10% of regional production. The total value ratio reached 42.9%.

  Yin Yong said that this year, Beijing will accelerate the development of new productive forces.

Implement high-quality development actions for key manufacturing industrial chains to improve the resilience and safety of industrial and supply chains.

Strengthen the research and development of original new drugs and high-end medical devices, and cultivate new growth points in the medical and health industries such as biomanufacturing.

Promote the high-quality development of the new energy automobile industry and actively lay out the industrial chain of key components such as motors, batteries, and electronic controls.

Promote the optimization and upgrading of the entire ultra-high-definition video industry chain.

Promote the development of strategic emerging industries such as new energy, new materials, commercial aerospace, and low-altitude economy, and open up new tracks for future industries such as quantum and life sciences.

Optimize the echelon cultivation system for specialized, specialized and new enterprises to help more enterprises develop and grow.

  Yin Yong pointed out that this year, Beijing will promote orderly competition and innovative development of the platform economy, promote the in-depth popularization of advanced digital technologies to small and medium-sized enterprises, and build an open, shared, and dynamic innovation ecosystem.

Improve the independent controllability of artificial intelligence's underlying technology and basic base, promote artificial intelligence models to benchmark against international advanced levels, accelerate their application in government affairs, medical care, industry, life services and other fields, and maintain the leading level of artificial intelligence research and development and application.

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