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Chief Engineer of Shanghai Economic and Information Technology Commission: Shanghai will vigorously promote enterprises to increase investment in open source in fields such as AI and blockchain

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Ge Dongbo, the chief engineer of the Shanghai Economic and Information Commission, stated at the 2023 Open Source Industry Ecology Conference that Shanghai will strengthen the research and development of open source technology and innovation, vigorously promote enterprises to increase investment in open source in fields such as basic software, industrial software, information security, cloud-native, big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain, etc., cultivate a group of excellent open source projects and communities, and welcome domestic and foreign open source social organizations, open source innovative talents, and open source projects to settle in Shanghai. Shanghai will provide the best open source innovation business environment.

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