LEE Chun Yiu, Faculty of Arts
- HKU China Vision
- 5 days ago
- 2 min read
Programme: AI Technology Training Camp
Partner Institution: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Period: July 21 - August 1, 2024

As a participant in the AI Technology Training Camp hosted by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, I have had the opportunity to immerse myself in the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI) in China. The experience has been truly eye-opening, providing me with a deeper understanding of the country's ambitious vision for technological leadership and the impressive strides it has already made in this domain.
Gaining Insights into China's AI Landscape
During our company visits, we were granted access to the A-level laboratory at the Intel Shanghai branch, allowing us to witness firsthand the cutting-edge research and development happening in the heart of China's technology hub. The chance to exchange views with industry professionals and successful managerial personnel has been invaluable in shaping my understanding of the broader I&T (innovation and technology) and AI landscape in mainland China.

Developing Practical Skills and Teamwork
One of the most impressive aspects of the training camp has been the opportunity to learn programming and coding skills, particularly through the use of Python. This hands-on experience has been instrumental in preparing me for a future career in the rapidly evolving field of AI. Moreover, the chance to collaborate on group projects with students from other universities, such as the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, has been a testament to the program's commitment to fostering team-building and collaborative skills – crucial attributes in the world of AI development and innovation.
Conclusion
The AI Technology Training Camp at Shanghai Jiao Tong University has been a transformative experience, shedding light on China's ambitious vision for technological leadership and the remarkable progress it has made in the field of artificial intelligence. While there are areas for potential refinement, the program has succeeded in equipping me with valuable practical skills, fostering crucial teamwork abilities, and deepening my appreciation for the rapidly evolving AI landscape in China. As I continue my journey in this dynamic field, I am confident that the knowledge and insights gained during this training camp will prove invaluable in shaping my future endeavors.
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