By Li Yinong SFC, 21st Century Business Herald

In an interview with SFC, Zhang Xinyi, Partner at IBM Consulting Greater China and General Manager of Consulting Services for the Greater Bay Area, together with Hu Yi, Partner at IBM Consulting China, Enterprise Systems Division, shared their insights on why the Greater Bay Area has become a key hub for AI development. They highlighted how the region’s strong manufacturing base, rich data resources, and integrated supply chain are enabling faster AI adoption, and why multinational companies are increasingly deepening their investment and engagement in the region.

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