FENYESLITKE, Hungary, June 15 (Xinhua) — The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) said on Thursday that it will join hands with Chinese tech giant Huawei and other global firms to launch an alliance for artificial intelligence (AI) to promote the technology’s use in industry and manufacturing.
Zou Ciyong, UNIDO Deputy to the Director General and Managing Director, announced the initiative in a video speech at a logistics forum held at the eastern Hungarian town of Fenyeslitke.
The “Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing” will be officially launched at this year’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference to be held in Shanghai in July, said Zou, adding that the alliance will focus on facilitating research and development (R&D) of AI technologies specific to industry and manufacturing, developing and promoting…
