On July 27th, the forum on the "Global Development and Governance of Artificial Intelligence: A Path towards Win-Win Cooperation and Joint Governance" of the 2025 World AI Conference (WAIC) was held at Alibaba Xuhui Binjiang Park in Shanghai. During the forum, the book Artificial Intelligence plus Automobile, edited by SEM Professor Sun Yutao, with Associate Editors SEM Assistant Professor Dong Jiuyu and SEM Professor Wang Gongtai, was officially released.

Artificial Intelligence plus Automobile systematically constructs a comprehensive framework for the application of AI in the automotive sector. It provides an in-depth analysis from five dimensions: typical scenarios, technological elements, data elements, industrial ecosystem, and policy recommendations. The book highlights nine featured cases that showcase concrete practices and innovative achievements of AI within the industry. It offers a profound exploration of the industrial ecosystem, technological development, and future opportunities of intelligent connected vehicles (ICVs), providing valuable references for industry practitioners, technology researchers, and policy makers who focus on technological development in the automotive field.

The School has always been committed to frontier disciplinary research and industry-academia- research integration. The publication of Artificial Intelligence plus Automobile represents a significant achievement of the School in the field of research on the integration of AI and industries. It will provide theoretical support and practical guidance for promoting the application and development of AI in the automotive sector, helping China's ICVs industry seize the initiative in global competition. Additionally, it will further enhance the School's academic influence and social contribution in relevant fields.