On January 25th, iSoftStone invited Huawei Cloud, ISV ecosystem partners, cloud distributors, and numerous partners to gather in Shenzhen, successfully hosting the "2023 iSoftStone Huawei Cloud Eco-Partners Year-end Appreciation and Joint Solution Release Event." The attendees reminisced about the remarkable achievements and experiences of the cloud journey in 2023, sharing insights and reflections. They collectively explored the cooperation prospects and development directions for 2024. Together, they witnessed the official launch of iSoftStone's AI Large Model Services Solution and the next-generation Smart Factory Joint Solution.
On January 16th, the "2024 CSO Global Sustainable Development Forum" was held in Shanghai, and the annual list of "Chief Sustainability Officers" was released. iSoftStone Information Technology (Group) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "iSoftStone", 301236.SZ) in virtue of its leading practices and outstanding performance in environmental protection, social responsibility, and corporate governance, successfully obtained an AA ESG rating and ranked first in the information technology services industry.
On January 25th, iSoftStone officially launched cooperation for Kunpeng native development. In the future, it will conduct native application development in industries such as finance, electric power, and healthcare based on Kunpeng hardware foundation, openEuler, development kits like Kunpeng DevKit, and application enablement kits like Kunpeng BoostKit.
On January 10, iSoftStone's subsidiary companies, namely Hebei Xiong'an iSoftStone Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Xiong'an iSoftStone Technology"), SwanLink (Jiangsu) Technology Development Co., Ltd. (referred to as "SwanLink"), Hebei Xiong'an iSoftStone Education Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "iSoftStone Education"), and China United Network Communications Corporation Hebei Xiong'an New Area Branch (referred to as "Xiong'an Unicom"), signed a strategic cooperation agreement in the Xiong'an New Area.
Recently, iSoftStone's subsidiary, SwanLink, and Harmony Ecosystem Services (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Harmony Ecosystem Services Company") successfully signed a strategic cooperation agreement. Both parties will collaborate to enhance resource interconnection, jointly explore OpenHarmony application scenarios, and expand market space, promoting the application and development of OpenHarmony in various industries and domains. The signing ceremony was attended by SwanLink's General Manager, Qin Zhangbo, and Harmony Ecosystem Services Company's General Manager, Du Jinbiao, among other leaders from both sides.
Recently, the openGauss Summit 2023 with the theme "Gathering Database Innovation Forces, Creating the Cornerstone of Data for Thousands of Industries" was held in Beijing. iSoftStone attended the joint release ceremony of the openGauss database distribution and officially launched the iSoftStone Enterprise Database.
On December 28, at the 2024 CAICT ICT+ Deep Observation Report Meeting in Shanghai, and the "Hongqiao Source" Large Model-Driven Digital Economy New Ecology Summit, the authoritative achievement, the 2023 Foundation Model Practical Application Collections (hereinafter referred to as Collections, was unveiled. iSoftStone's intelligent recruitment system "WT Recruitment" was selected as a representative case for vertical large models and was awarded the title of "Excellent Practice Case" in the Collections. This recognition marks another significant achievement for iSoftStone in its commitment to promoting the innovative development of large models and accelerating the innovation ecology of general artificial intelligence.
On December 25th, the Fujian Unicom Ecological Partner Conference, hosted by China Unicom Fujian Branch (hereinafter referred to as "Fujian Unicom"), was grandly held in Fuzhou. Under the theme of "Connecting Thousands of Industries with China Unicom to Create a Digital Intelligence Future", the conference gathered industry elites, experts, scholars, and outstanding representatives from various enterprises to jointly focus on building a powerful network and promoting the construction of a digital China, exploring the path of digital development in Fujian Province.
On December 16th, the inaugural OpenAtom Developer Conference, organized by the OpenAtom Foundation and themed "Everything for Developers", was successfully held in Wuxi. The conference featured multiple forums, workshops, exchange sessions, an open source market, and other exciting activities, aiming to empower developers comprehensively and accelerate the prosperity of the open source ecosystem.
On December 18th, under the theme of "Leading the Future of AI", the first AI Summit hosted by Huawei Cloud in Thailand was held in Bangkok. Thousands of participants, including government and enterprise clients, local partners, Chinese partners, and developers, attended the event. The summit focused on three key directions: "AI for Thailand", "AI for Industry", and "AI for Ecosystem".