The First “AI4X“ International Academic Industry Conference - AI for Intelligent Systems

April 12, 2025

The First “AI4X“ International Academic Industry Conference - AI for Intelligent Systems

The inaugural “AI4X” International Academic and Industry Conference in Wuxi featured a dedicated sub-forum on AI-powered intelligent systems and the low-altitude economy, drawing experts from academia and industry to explore cutting-edge innovations in autonomous vehicles, drones, and embodied intelligence. The forum attracted high engagement: physical attendance exceeded capacity, and over 2,300 tuned in online, with strong viewership from young and urban audiences. You can find the detailed poster in here

Opening and closing remarks were delivered by Prof. Weisong Wen, setting the tone for a series of insightful talks. Key academic contributions included:

Prof. Jinjun SHAN (York University) on adaptive decision-making in autonomous driving using deep reinforcement learning and game theory.
Prof. Fei Gao (Zhejiang University) on algorithms for drone swarms in complex environments.
Prof. Qian MENG (Southeast University) on the reliability of autonomous navigation systems.
Prof. Chao SUN (Beihang University) on interpretable AI for detecting deceptive interference.

Industry-focused presentations showcased real-world AI applications:

Mr. Gang HONG (Cloud Factory Technology) on smart road management through AI-enabled edge computing.
Mr. Yutao LI (Hanhe Aviation) on drones transforming rice farming and industrial cleaning.
Mr. Kai XIAO (LINXAI) on commercializing humanoid robots.
Mr. Dylan Tyack (Drone Solutions Asia) on AI-driven drone cleaning for urban safety.
Mr. Hang CHEN (ASTRI) on the fusion of AI, connected driving, and the low-altitude economy.

Looking ahead, the sub-forum aims to deepen AI research, promote cross-industry innovation, support talent development, and strengthen global collaboration in intelligent systems and low-altitude technologies.