[Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Accelerate the Introduction of the AI+Software Action Plan] Golden Finance reports that on July 20, the State Council Information Office held a press conference to introduce the development of industry and information technology in the first half of 2026. Tao Qing, spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Director of the Operation Monitoring and Coordination Bureau, stated that software is the soul of the new generation of information technology, an important foundation for the development of the digital economy, and a key support for building a strong manufacturing nation, a strong network nation, and a digital China. Next, in accordance with the national software development strategy, we will continue to enhance the supply capacity of key software products and services, accelerate the introduction of the AI+Software Action Plan, promote the intelligent transformation of software development, the intelligent upgrading of software products and services, and the cultivation of new intelligent software ecosystems. We will also continuously improve the capabilities of open-source infrastructure in areas such as project incubation, supply chain security governance, exploration of emerging scenarios, and overseas market implementation. Additionally, we will expedite the growth of the national-level AI open-source community into an innovation hub for emerging technologies and a key scenario for the implementation of software and hardware products.