Thai vlogger Labu experiences Guizhou’s futuristic tech, from self-driving minibuses to AI robot dogs, in an eye-opening episode of Be My Guest.
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| Explore Guizhou’s rise as China’s big data hub in the latest episode of Be My Guest, featuring cutting-edge AI, cloud technology, and self-driving vehicles. Image: Guizhou Satellite TV |
Guizhou, China — February 22, 2025:
Since 2014, Guizhou has transformed into a pioneering hub for big data development, earning the moniker "China Data Valley." This southwestern province’s favorable climate, stable geological conditions, and low electricity costs have made it an ideal environment for fostering digital innovation. As China’s first big data pilot zone, Guizhou continues to break new ground in technological advancements.
A recent episode of the short video series "Be My Guest Focus Guizhou"—produced by Guizhou Satellite TV and the International Communication Center of Guizhou Radio and Television Station—highlights this transformation. The episode features Thai vlogger Nalada Sungkitboon, also known as Labu, as she explores Guizhou’s technological marvels with Zhao Zehua, a student from Guizhou University’s School of Big Data and Information Engineering.
Their journey begins aboard a self-driving minibus, an advanced autonomous vehicle devoid of traditional driving mechanisms. This innovation sets the stage for a futuristic travel experience. The duo then visits the Guizhou Phosphate Group, where they encounter "Linlin Wang," a robot dog powered by 5G and AI. With autonomous navigation capabilities, Linlin Wang undertakes hazardous tasks, such as toxic gas detection, ensuring workplace safety.
The episode also showcases Guizhou’s advancements in digital imaging technology, allowing the pair to create unique digital figurines. Their adventure concludes at the Huawei Cloud Data Center Fringe in Gui’an, where expert Song Qing shares insights into the cloud technologies fueling Guizhou’s digital transformation.
"As a Thai girl visiting Guizhou for the first time, I am deeply impressed," Labu remarks. She highlights the seamless integration of technology and innovation in daily life, expressing a keen desire to return and further explore the province’s burgeoning digital landscape.
Through this engaging episode, "Be My Guest" offers a glimpse into Guizhou’s ascent as a global leader in big data and cloud computing, reinforcing its reputation as a trailblazer in China's digital era.