What happened

At a press conference held in Shanghai on September 8, organizers announced that the 22nd Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, referred to as the '2027 Shanghai Auto Show', will explore multiple frontier tracks.

The show will introduce an embodied intelligence exhibition area, creating application scenarios for physical AI, high-end chips, and other cutting-edge technologies.

Why it matters

This move aims to enrich the product definition, technical architecture, and industrial landscape of intelligent vehicles.

It underscores a push to elevate the global automotive industry from 'manufacturing' to 'intelligent manufacturing'.

Key facts

The announcement was made at a press conference on September 8 in Shanghai.

The 2027 Shanghai Auto Show will feature an embodied intelligence zone.

The zone will focus on physical AI and high-end chips as frontier technologies.

What to watch next

Details on which specific technologies and applications will be showcased in the embodied intelligence area.

How this initiative influences the broader adoption of embodied intelligence in the automotive sector.

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