In Pingshan, artificial intelligence (AI) has quietly become part of daily life — transforming from complex technology into an accessible helping hand for residents. From street cleaning to community healthcare and daily services, “AI+” now reaches every corner of the district, making smart living a tangible reality for everyone.

A 24-hour, AI-powered self-service convenience store in Pingshan District Central Park.

An automated cotton-candy machine stands alongside an ice-cream dispenser and a beverage vending machine in Pingshan District Central Park.

Residents wait to use an AI-powered pulse diagnosis device in Pinghuan Community in Pingshan. Users insert a hand and, within one minute, receive 18 health indicators — including heart rate and blood-oxygen saturation — plus a constitution assessment and personalized wellness recommendations.

An AI robot at a Party-masses service center in Biling Subdistrict in Pingshan can answer queries, explain policies, guide residents through procedures, and tell stories about the history of the Party.

At the Pingshan District Government Service Center, a staff member and a foreign visitor communicate via an AI translation screen. These dual-sided displays show real-time translations during face-to-face conversations, combining speech recognition, DeepSeek, and the Spark large model to translate among 14 languages.

An AI-powered ApolloGo robotaxi operates in Pingshan District.

Across Pingshan, AI-powered street-cleaning vehicles sort and collect waste. By integrating AI cameras, patrol vehicles, drones, and other devices, the district has built a unified system that significantly improves sanitation efficiency.

An AI-powered street-cleaning vehicle autonomously returns to its station to recharge, swap batteries, and refill water.

Autonomous delivery vehicles undergo comprehensive testing at the Grand Logistics Industrial Park — navigating complex simulated road conditions and performing cargo loading and unloading and system stability assessments.

An intelligent patrol vehicle conducts round-the-clock inspections and issues timely alerts if abnormalities are detected in a park.