The campaign is hosted by the Ministry of Education, the CPC Guangdong Provincial Committee, and the Guangdong provincial government, and co-organized by the cities of Guangzhou, Meizhou, and Qingyuan. It is designed to channel talents into emerging and future industries, such as artificial intelligence, robotics, integrated circuits, and new materials.

"Guangzhou is accelerating the development of artificial intelligence," Feng Shenghua, assistant to the head of human resources at Guangzhou Digital Technology Group, a State-owned group mainly focusing on AI and the digital economy, said.