On March 2, Hui Xu, Director of Wuhan Municipal Archives, and his delegation visited the Key Laboratory of Intelligent Development and Service of Archives for an inspection and research visit. Ping Wang, Deputy Dean of the School of Information Management at Wuhan University and Director of the Laboratory, among others, attended the symposium.
At the meeting, Ping Wang highlighted the Laboratory's latest progress in the application of artificial intelligence technologies, covering the alignment and fine-tuning of domestic large models, the construction of high-quality archival data, and approaches to the transition from digitization to datafication, and expressed gratitude to Wuhan Municipal Archives for its long-standing support of the Laboratory. During the exchange session, focusing on the direction of intelligent development of archival work in the context of the 15th Five-Year Plan, the two sides held lively discussions on topics such as the frontiers of AI technology application, the development of data governance standards and specifications, and coordination among provincial and municipal archives and the Laboratory, and exchanged views on cooperation directions such as jointly carrying out data governance pilots and advancing joint research projects.
Hui Xu fully affirmed the work done and the results achieved by the Laboratory in promoting the intelligent transformation of archival work. He pointed out that the archival sector is currently at a critical stage of digital transformation, and that the Laboratory is at the forefront of the deep integration of artificial intelligence and archives. He stated that Wuhan Municipal Archives will further deepen exchanges and cooperation with the Laboratory and jointly explore standardized approaches to archival data governance.
