Zhou Yuxiang hired food delivery riders to sell AI to factories. Now he’s chasing China’s industrial AI breakthrough
China has millions of small factories—and almost no data on them. Yuxiang Zhou thinks AI can fix both.
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# Summary Zhou Yuxiang is leveraging China's vast network of food delivery riders to collect data from millions of small factories, addressing a critical data gap that could unlock industrial AI applications across the country's fragmented manufacturing sector. His approach targets the untapped market of China's small-scale factories, which currently lack digitization and data infrastructure, positioning his company to capitalize on the industrial AI breakthrough by converting these businesses into data-generating entities.
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