On the afternoon of November 27, 2024, The 25th FIT Forum, with the theme of AI for X, was held in the Yuquan Campus of ZJU. Academicians Pan Yunhe and Wu Hanming were invited to participate in the discussion and provide comments throughout. The meeting was jointly hosted by ,Prof. Li Erping and Qiu Jianrong, the two Vice Dean of FIT. Academician Chen Chun, Dean of FIT, delivered a short speech. Over 60Young scholars of FIT attended the meeting.
The six invitation reports of the forum broadened the participants' horizons and stimulated their thinking. The report covers topics such as AI for higher education reform, AI for cross-innovation thinking, AI for disciplinary integration and development, AI for technology integration and progress, AI for future learning revolution and AI for industry-driven development.
During the free discussion stage, invited experts at the meeting made wonderful comments, put forward specific guidance, and formed a consensus of establishing a University Model with ZJU characteristics as soon as possible. The participants were deeply aware that teachers need more AI science popularization in order to have stronger cognitive ability to be the leader of AI education.
Academician Chen Chun concluded that he hopes to continue in-depth discussions in multiple directions several times in the future, and jointly lead the construction of disciplines and the reform of education.
