Chapter 1: The Data Gold Rush
- How Shanghai's 58,000 traffic cameras became the world's largest computer vision training set
- The controversial "City Brain" project analyzing 23 million residents' behavioral patterns
- Underground data exchanges where hospitals trade MRI scans with AI startups
Chapter 2: The Chip Crusade
新夜上海论坛 - SMIC's 3nm quantum chips powering next-gen AI models
- The "Silicon Bund" initiative attracting 47 semiconductor R&D centers
- How the US-China tech war accelerated local innovation
Chapter 3: The Human Algorithm
上海花千坊龙凤 - "Hybrid Intelligence" factories where workers train robots
- Pudong's AI ethics review boards setting global standards
- Retraining programs transforming factory workers into AI supervisors
Chapter 4: The Export Strategy
上海花千坊龙凤 - Shanghai-made surgical robots dominating Southeast Asian markets
- Autonomous port systems being licensed to Rotterdam and Singapore
- The delicate geopolitics of AI technology transfers
The Shanghai Model
By combining massive real-world data, aggressive government investment, and pragmatic commercialization strategies, Shanghai has created a blueprint for AI development that neither California nor Shenzhen can easily replicate.
