On November 14, Ren Zhengfei engaged in a discussion with the global winners and coaches of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) at Huawei's Lianqiu Lake Research and Development Center in Shanghai. During this exchange, they delved into topics concerning the future trajectory of AI, the core of education, and the growth of young talent. Ren Zhengfei underscored the importance of keeping education and business endeavors distinct. He also highlighted that in the forthcoming three to five years, artificial intelligence should prioritize industrial applications, which would spur significant advancements in sectors like manufacturing and healthcare. Confronted with the challenges of the current era, he urged young individuals to fearlessly forge ahead despite uncertainties. Moreover, he advocated for fostering cultural exchanges and technological progress through open and collaborative efforts.
