Profile: Jointly established by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Guangdong, Zhuhai, and Hengqin governments, the Hengqin Advanced Intelligent Computing Center is a key research result of CAS’ strategic pilot project – “Domestically-made Safe and Controllable Advanced Computer System.” The large-scale, independent, and controllable platform adopts Dawning Information Industry (Sugon)’s servers and AI accelerator cards (neural network chips) provided by Cambricon Technologies, possessing a stronger computing power than traditional CPU supercomputing centers. The center mainly provides intelligent computing software and hardware, resource sharing, cross-over research, centralized data storage and backup, and industrial innovation for governments, enterprises, and research institutes.
