With the goal of strengthening China's core competitiveness in the global AI landscape, SLAI leverages its strategic location at the heart of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. By integrating world-class research resources, cross-border innovation capabilities from Shenzhen and Hong Kong, and leading industry ecosystem resources, SLAI has developed a distinctive “3I” talent-development model. Guided by an International educational vision, supported by an Interdisciplinary academic framework, and characterized by close Industrial collaboration between academia, research, and industry, the model is designed to cultivate future AI leaders with a global outlook, solid theoretical foundations, cross-disciplinary innovation mindset, and outstanding practical capabilities. At the same time, the Institute is committed to advancing theoretical innovation and application breakthroughs in key areas of AI.

Leveraging our unique academic, industrial, and regional advantages, we are empowered by:  

The national Greater Bay Area strategy,  

Top-tier research strengths from leading institutions across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area,  

Globally renowned industrial ecosystems and resources.
 

 3I Talent Model

International

• World-leading scientists
• First-class AI infrastructure
• High-standard international academic system
• Collaborative synergy among the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

Interdisciplinary

• AI Systems
• Core AI Technologies
• AI Fundamentals
• AI Applications

Industrial

• Industry Mentor
• Dual-track academic-industrial research programs
• AI Practice and Training Bases

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