Shanghai Unveils Plan to Boost Pilot Zone with Cutting-Edge Tech like BCI, 6G, Quantum Computing

Published: Apr 21, 2026 14:12

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The General Office of Shanghai Municipal People's Government issued a notice on the *Implementation Plan for the National Digital Economy Innovation and Development Pilot Zone (Shanghai)*, which mentioned advancing the exploration of frontier technologies. This includes accelerating the piloting and commercialization of technologies such as brain-computer interfaces, sixth-generation mobile communications (6G), and quantum computing, as well as building common technology R&D service platforms. Research will be conducted on mechanisms for third-generation internet (Web 3.0) innovation testbeds, exploring the development of a trusted technology foundation based on smart contracts, and carrying out technology verification in an orderly manner.

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