Tech giant IBM is doubling down on its China strategy, betting on open innovation and local collaboration to fuel AI advancements. At the Qingdao Multinationals Summit, IBM’s Zhang Feng revealed how the company is teaming up with Chinese manufacturers, automakers, and healthcare providers to supercharge industries with AI. 🚀
From optimizing supply chains to designing next-gen smart products, IBM sees China’s "rich real-world use cases" as a testing ground for cutting-edge tech. Zhang emphasized that these partnerships aren’t just about exporting solutions—they’re a two-way street where IBM adapts its tools to China’s unique market needs. 🔄
Why it matters? As Chinese companies rapidly adopt AI for everything from precision medicine to eco-friendly manufacturing, IBM’s "co-creation" model could set the blueprint for global tech firms aiming to thrive in Asia’s innovation hubs. 💡
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IBM's China strategy: Co-creating the future with local innovation
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