On November 3, the 2026 World Internet Conference opened in Wuzhen, Zhejiang. Ant Group's self-developed AI data platform OceanBase received the "World Internet Conference Outstanding Contribution Award," with the citation stating that it "builds AI data infrastructure and serves the development of the global digital economy." This marks another major award from the conference for OceanBase, following its win of the World Internet Leading Scientific and Technological Achievement Award in 2022. It not only recognizes its core database technology innovation but also reflects its industrial contribution in promoting AI data infrastructure innovation and unlocking enterprise data value. OceanBase's headquarters was established in Haidian District, Beijing, in 2020.