2018年人工智能下游应用需求爆发式增长，人工智能产业快速发展，各类企业均已将人工智能作为自身战略布局重点。谷歌、脸书、亚马逊、微软等国际互联网巨头，百度、阿里、腾讯、京东、科大讯飞等国内巨头企业纷纷围绕主业展开布局，开发核心基础技术，建设开源开放平台，构建从技术研发到行业应用的完整的生态体系；新创公司针对重点领域深耕细作，商汤科技、旷视科技等专注计算机视觉领域，思必驰、云知声等钻研语音识别领域，驭势科技、图森未来等主攻智能驾驶领域，已有不少企业逐步演化为各领域独角兽；海康威视、北汽、美的等传统行业企业正加快推进转型升级，构建传统行业新生态。
With the explosive growth of downstream application demand of artificial intelligence，the artificial intelligence industry develops rapidly，all kinds of enterprises have taken artificial intelligence as their strategic focus. Google，Facebook，Amazon，Microsoft and other international Internet giants，Baidu，Alibaba，Tencent，Jingdong，iFLYTEK and other domestic giant enterprises have launched an artificial intelligence plan around their main business，developed core basic technology，built open source platform，and built a complete ecological system from technology research and development to industry applications. Start-ups aim at different sectors，SenseTime and Megvii focus on computer vision fileds，AIspeech and Unisound focus on Voice Recognition，Uisee and Tusimple focus on pilotless automobile，many enterprises have gradually evolved into unicorns in their fields；Hikvision，Baic Motor，Midea and other traditional firms are accelerating transformation and upgrading，trying to build a new ecosystem for traditional industries.
