Canyon Strategy Research is a think tank focusedon strategies for Al technology innovation andindustry development. Holding to the philosophyof "Professionalism Through Devotion" and witha foundation of comprehensive, accurate datawhile closely following cutting-edge technologydevelopment trends, Canyon gains in-depthinsight into new technology to promote industrialadvancement and reforms; to make timely judgmentson the capital market to assist in enterprisedevelopment; and to provide valuable information togovernment agencies for decision-making and policyformulation, research institutes and scholars forfollowing hot topics, enterprises for product planningand industrial application promotion, and thecapital sector for investment and financial planning.Canyon consists of outstanding researchers hailingfrom government agencies, industry associations,institutes of higher education, and Al-relatedcompanies and also has outside support fromscholars and experts from prestigious organizationsin China.

　　AI is a major driver in the new technological and industrial revolution，strongly influencing the global economy，social progress，and people's lives. It is a center of widespread attention and a key area of technological competition around the world. This book gives an overview of global Al development and provides a quantitative analysis in the aspects of strategic development，academic research，patents，industrial application，capital investment，and important areas of interest. It also offers a layered，multidimensional national Al competitiveness index system with related quantified assessments and analysis. Thus，the book is highly valuable as a reference for organizations and individuals involved in Al research，product R&D，application promotion，capital investment，and policy planning.

Chapter 1 An Overview of AI Development
1．1 History
1．2 Categorization and features
1．3 Main schools of AI
1．4 Technology systems
1．5 Development trends
1．6 Summary

Chapter 2 AI Development Strategies of Major Countries
2．1 AI development strategies outside China
2．2 China's AI development strategies
2．3 Evaluation of major countries'AI development strategies
2．4 Popularpolicymeasures
2．5 Summary

Chapter 3 Academic Research
3．1 Academic papers
3．2 Research institutes
3．3 Researchers
3．4 Academic competitiveness evaluation
3．5 Annual academic hotspots
3．6 Summary

Chapter 4 Patents
4．1 Number of patents
4．2 Patent applicants
4．3 Technological areas
4．4 Patent evaluation
4．5 Annual technology hotspots
4．6 Summary

Chapter5 Industrial Applications
5．1 Maturity of foundational technologies
5．2 Maturity of key technologies
5．3 Maturity of industrial applications
5．4 Industrial application trends
5．5 Summary
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Chapter 6 Capital Markets
Chapter7 Regional Development
Chapter 8 National Competitiveness
Appendixes
Afterword