Recently, the Guangzhou Intelligent Software Valley, along with the city’s first AI Agent Industrial Park, was officially unveiled in the Guangzhou Development District and Huangpu District. This launch marks a new stage of clustered and scaled development for the district’s intelligent software and artificial intelligence industries, injecting fresh momentum into regional industrial upgrading.
Recently, four computing power projects officially broke ground at the Guangzhou Computing Power New Infrastructure Commencement and Supply-Demand Matchmaking Conference. All of the projects are located in the Guangzhou Development District and Huangpu District, with a combined investment totaling 4.839 billion yuan. Once completed, they are expected to add more than 40,000 petaFLOPs of intelligent computing capacity, marking Guangzhou's first deployment of a standalone intelligent computing center operating at the "10,000-card, 10,000-petaFLOP" scale. Reportedly, the China Mobile Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao (Guangzhou) Data Center is Guangzhou's first standalone "10,000-petaFLOP-class" new intelligent computing center. By adopting advanced technologies, it will provide core support for future industries such as 6G research and development. The China Unicom Knowledge City Data Center will focus on supporting delay-sensitive application scenarios, such as autonomous driving. Powered by Huawei 910B chips, the Yunxia Technology Huiyun Data Center will concentrate on serving strategic emerging industry customers, including those in embodied intelligence. Meanwhile, Phase II of the Lianyun Big Data Center will be powered 100% by green electricity. Currently, the Guangzhou Development District and Huangpu District are accelerating the development of a national high ground for intelligent computing and a cradle for core AI technologies.
In April, as spring unfolds, a powerful wave of momentum is surging across the Huangpu District in Guangzhou, driving the development of the private economy. Standing at a new starting point for the 15th Five-Year Plan, the Guangzhou Development District and Huangpu District—China’s first national demonstration zone for the innovative concept that "small and medium-sized enterprises can accomplish great things"—have once again sounded the bugle call for the high-quality development of the private sector. On the afternoon of April 8, the launch ceremony for the Huangpu District "Heart-Link Initiative" to promote the high-quality development of the private economy, along with a Spring Reception themed "Pooling Strength for Development, Advancing Quality and Efficiency for the Future," was held at the Guangzhou International Bio Island. At the event, the "Heart-Link Initiative" was officially unveiled. Designed as a highly valuable "service gift package," the initiative centers on fostering "new quality productive forces" and establishes an integrated, five-in-one service system spanning "government, industry, finance, services, and application."

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