To advance the development of a digital intelligence-oriented innovative university, JSOU President Zhang Yingchun led a delegation to AutoNavi Software Co., Ltd. and Ant Blockchain Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. for focused surveys on November 17–18. The delegation included Vice President Hang Zhuhong, Director of the School Office Xu Hao, Director of the Academic Affairs OfficeZhu Yi, Director of the Digital and Intelligence Construction Center Jiang Chunyan, and Deputy Director of the Jiangsu Lifelong Education Credit Bank Management Center Er Baoku.
Exploring Smart Mobility and Low-Altitude Economy
On November 17, the delegation visited the AutoNavi office at Alibaba’s global headquarters. They toured the innovation exhibition hall and gained insight into AutoNavi’s core capabilities in mobility services, smart transportation, and digital infrastructure. During discussions, both parties exchanged views on talent development related to the low-altitude economy and the construction of lifelong education learning pathways.
Integrating Digital Technology with Education
The following day, the team visited Ant Group, where they explored the company’s exhibition space and learned about its advancements in digital finance, payment systems, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. Talks centered on industry-academia collaboration in talent development, enhancing digital literacy among faculty, managing educational data assets, and co-creating AI-enabled educational scenarios.
The visits provided new perspectives for optimizing JSOU’s digital intelligence strategies and upgrading its teaching management platforms, further strengthening university-enterprise cooperation.
