CEO MONTHLY I GLOBAL CEO EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2024 24 Leveraging the power of AI technology, Weiyun AI & Robotics Group strives to make premium dental care accessible to all, reshaping the future of oral health and bringing the benefits of smart technology to the forefront of patient care. The company delivers an expansive range of products, including implants, restorations, cosmetic enhancements, and orthodontics. Catering to the needs of a billion consumers, Weiyun AI & Robotics Group has partnered with over 20,000 dental clinics worldwide since its inception in 2018. This figure continues to grow as the company continues to innovate, using its telemedicine platform to improve orthodontic care for more than 100,000 patients. “Drawing upon my extensive expertise spanning over two and a half decades in the realm of industrial AI,” says Dapeng, “I proposed the solution of “AI Terminal – Cloud Brain – Smart Factory”. I practiced and demonstrated the feasibility and benefits of industrial AI in the medical industry to maximise efficiency, effectiveness, and precision by the deep technology integration of AI, robotics, application scenarios, and service network.” An industry innovator, Dapeng Liu discovered his passion during his doctoral studies in Robotics Engineering at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. He cultivated a profound fascination with the intersection of industrial AI and robotics, a fascination further amplified by subsequent professional tenures at esteemed establishments such as Microsoft and Sina. These positions underscored for Dapeng the transformative powers of science and technology, particularly within the growing field of artificial technology. This avenue, Dapeng believes, is a pivotal force in shaping the world’s trajectory. “It was serendipitous that my esteemed mentor, Professor Wang Tianmiao – a luminary and vanguard in China’s robotics domain – had imparted wisdom regarding the untapped potential of robotics within the medical sector,” Dapeng recalls. “His insights, coupled with my amalgamation of technological acumen and managerial experience, catalysed the inception of the Weiyun AI & Robotics Group. Herein, I embarked on a dedicated expedition to explore and harness the capabilities of industrial AI, setting forth on a pioneering path to revolutionise industries with intelligent automation.” Dapeng describes his leadership style as open and communicative, allowing his employees the opportunity to provide constructive suggestions regarding technology, products, and services. As the CEO, he believes that embracing a forward-looking perspective is crucial to the success of the company. Dapeng strives to create a mutually beneficial dynamic between Weiyun AI & Robotics Group and its Industrial AI CEO of the Year 2024: Dapeng Liu employees, enabling each member to become the best version of themselves. This promotes a culture in which everyone can achieve their personal dreams whilst simultaneously contributing to the collective growth of the team and company. At his core, Dapeng operates with one unwavering conviction – industrial AI harbours boundless potential within the medical domain. “AI technology will dictate the future contours of the manufacturing industry, ushering in transformations that will eclipse current human comprehension,” he says. “Weiyun AI & Robotics Group, in its pursuit of excellence, is relentlessly forging ahead, delineating its distinct pathway toward commercial viability.” Last year, the company effectively integrated its in-house developed core product, the Intra-oral Scanner AI SMILE S4 with ChatGPT. Following on this success, Weiyun AI & Robotics Group is exploring the infiltration of AIGC technology across a spectrum of medical applications, including diagnostic assistance, personalised health management, medical image analysis, and telemedicine consultation services. The medical field services as an advantageous facilitator for exploring a myriad of opportunities. The sector holds much space for innovation and enhancement, lending itself to an array of explorable avenues. Identifying and addressing the industry’s main pain points is crucial to securing a significant edge in this competitive field. As a result, Weiyun AI & Robotics Group does not merely go beyond the traditional boundaries in its endeavour to redefine industry norms using proprietary industrial AI, but also relentlessly hones its capabilities in order to emerge an industry leader. “Navigating the ever-evolving terrain of science and technology presents a cornucopia of prospects interlaced with formidable hurdles,” Dapeng explains. “In this milieu, possessing a visionary foresight to anticipate the forthcoming trends and the audacity to implement them with confidence might well be the cornerstone for outshining rivals.” As a result of this approach, the group’s profile has significantly risen compared to last year as it garners increasing industry recognition and Dapeng’s conviction in this approach has only strengthened. He goes on to tell us that Weiyun AI & Robotics Group will persist in refining its core technologies and products to charter the course for the development of the AI medical industry. Dapeng predicts that the empowerment of AI in the field of oral healthcare will continue to pervade every aspect, from refining personalised treatment planning to streamlining patient information management. This prediction follows a year of pivotal breakthrough for artificial intelligence within Technology is rapidly advancing, and the integration of artificial intelligence into our daily operations has become more prevalent than ever. To remain current in this fast-paced climate, companies must lean into the change and adopt the latest technologies into their practice. Weiyun AI & Robotics Group is a global leader renowned for merging AI, robotics, and machine vision to create smart, automated factories and a dynamic cloud ecosystem. Spearheaded by Founder and CEO Dapeng Liu, the company has made significant contributions to the healthcare industry. Below, we speak with Dapeng to find out more.
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