In 2026, a high-quality dataset and data labeling industry supply and demand docking event will be held in Rizhao.

On January 14th, 2026, the high-quality dataset and data annotation industry supply and demand docking event was held in Rizhao City. With the theme of "Shandong Data Intelligence, Igniting a New Chapter - Building a New Ecology for the Data Industry", the event focused on industries such as smart transportation, medical health, port logistics, industrial manufacturing, low-altitude economy, and cultural tourism, attracting nearly a thousand participants including data management departments from more than 100 cities and counties nationwide, over 300 data annotation companies, officials from research institutions, financial institutions, industry associations, and university graduates. During the event, activities such as the "Data Grand Gathering" and financial-industrial-educational integration were organized to support both supply and demand sides in negotiations, case demonstrations, and free matching opportunities. In relation to data annotation business, 8 financial cooperation intentions were facilitated with an estimated credit fund scale of 24 million yuan, 10 industrial-educational fusion projects were signed on-site, and 26 intentions for the construction of training bases were facilitated. Throughout the preparation process for this supply and demand docking event, collaboration intentions totaling over 30 items were facilitated, with a total amount of around 435 million yuan.