In the afternoon of April 21, the Yangzhou AI Application and Industry Innovation Conference & Yangzhou AI Ding Summit was grandly held by the ancient canal. The event showcased a series of AI application scenarios, innovation platforms, and industrial fund projects. It also marked the launch of the world’s first “Wukong Community” on DingTalk, while witnessing the signing of multiple government-enterprise cooperation agreements.

Zhang Wei, Secretary of Guangling District Committee: The AI Era Has Arrived—Seizing the New Frontier

At the opening ceremony, Zhang Wei, Secretary of Guangling District Committee, stated: "The era of artificial intelligence has fully arrived. Guangling has integrated AI into the core of its '513' industrial system and is accelerating its layout in emerging fields through the city's first artificial intelligence industrial park." He revealed that the park has already gathered over 600 related enterprises, with nearly 30,000 employees, demonstrating strong development momentum.

Zhang emphasized: "Building on our 'Dual-City, Dual-Zone' strategy and benchmarking against national high-tech zone standards, we are driving AI empowerment across industries to further enhance the brand of 'Innovative Guangling.' We will serve enterprises with the utmost sincerity as their 'waiters,' and warmly welcome businesses, universities, and talents from all over to start ventures here."

Vice District Governor Sha Linyun: Talent Support Measures to Attract Global Elites

Sha Linyun, Vice District Governor of Guangling, elaborated on the district's supportive policies regarding talent recruitment, children’s school enrollment, and medical care, comprehensively analyzing regional advantages and extending a sincere invitation to global talents to settle and grow in Guangling.

DingTalk's Zhang Hao: Wukong Is an Enterprise-Grade Agent, Not Just a Chatbot

Zhang Hao, Solutions Architect at Alibaba’s Wukong Division, explained that DingTalk Wukong is not merely an AI chat tool but an enterprise-grade intelligent agent designed to help users accomplish practical tasks. Built on a four-layer logical architecture, it balances efficiency enhancement with data security.

Seven Key Advantages of Wukong

Wukong boasts seven core strengths: it serves both developers and general users; includes a sandbox environment to ensure file and network isolation; supports enterprise-specific VPC model integration; implements closed management of enterprise skills to prevent contamination from external data; enables precise operations via native interfaces, avoiding errors from simulated clicks; offers a rich homepage with ready-to-use skill templates; and serves up to 800 million users and over 20 million enterprise organizations.

"Wukong aims to build an AI platform that is useful, user-friendly, and deployable," stressed Zhang Hao. "Useful means transforming business processes; user-friendly means easy to learn and promote; deployable means enterprises can confidently implement it. In the future, a company’s competitiveness will depend not on total headcount, but on the number of people using AI."

Launch of the World’s First “Wukong Community”

During the event, guests including Jiao Qingbiao, Deputy Party Secretary of Yangzhou Municipal Committee; Ye Meilan, President of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications; Ming Xing, Vice President of Alibaba Cloud Strategy and Development; and Lu Xiaoman, General Manager of DingTalk Service Center, jointly launched the world’s first DingTalk “Wukong Community.” The community features four initiatives: training and capacity building, joint innovation, benchmark creation, and ecosystem operation, helping regional enterprises transition from “building computing power” to “fully leveraging AI.”

Multiple Innovation Platforms and Projects Settled in Guangling

The Wuhan-Dazhi Collaborative Future Industry Innovation Center was officially inaugurated, and investment plans for the Artificial Intelligence Industry Fund were simultaneously announced. The conference also presented video demonstrations of AI Agent applications from 10 companies within the Yangzhou Artificial Intelligence Industrial Park, covering smart manufacturing, urban governance, cultural creation, and more.

AI Agent Innovation Challenge Launched

Han Jie, Vice President of Yangzhou University, and Sun Yan, President of China E-Commerce Research Institute, among other guests, jointly launched the AI Agent Application Scenario Innovation Challenge. Open to government agencies, universities, research institutes, innovative teams, and individual developers from cities such as Shanghai and Yangzhou, the competition focuses on industrial upgrading, consumption enhancement, and public service innovation.

Over 20 Key AI Projects Signed and Implemented

The conference hosted four rounds of key project signings, formalizing the establishment of over 20 AI industry projects in Guangling District, including鸿蒙 application scenarios, digital sales centers, smart ports, underground pipeline management, smart home brains, low-altitude radar, unmanned cabinets, and intelligent fall-prevention wearables.

Live Demo: Wukong Integrates the Full DingTalk Ecosystem

During the corporate路演 session, Yu Shuheng, think tank expert from the DingTalk AI Consulting Research Institute, demonstrated Wukong’s real-world capabilities. Built on the DingTalk ecosystem, Wukong features five core modules: system-level permission control, full-chain ecosystem integration, intelligent scheduling engine, knowledge accumulation pipeline, and autonomous execution of complex tasks. It is already connected to functions such as DingTalk messaging, documents, knowledge base, to-do lists, OA approvals, AI note-taking, and AI spreadsheets, showcasing high-efficiency applications in e-commerce product selection, content generation, and website building.

Yangzhou Artificial Intelligence Exhibition Hall Officially Opens

Subsequently, the Yangzhou Artificial Intelligence Exhibition Hall (Guangling Science and Technology Museum) officially opened. Attendees toured the facility to gain firsthand insight into local achievements in artificial intelligence.

District Mayor Lang Jun: A Warm Invitation to Explore and Invest in Guangling

"We sincerely hope this event inspires everyone to visit, understand, and invest in Guangling—to deeply experience its computing infrastructure, application scenarios, and industrial ecosystem," said Lang Jun, District Mayor of Guangling District.

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