New university under mysterious PLA force to offer training in AI, unmanned operations
The institution is one of three formed last month to train talent for Chinese military’s new service branches
It added that students who have taken the college entrance exam and passed political evaluations may apply this month.
A new data link engineering major, designed for “informationised, intelligent, and unmanned operations in modern warfare”, will teach students about signals and systems, information fusion and processing, and data link technology. This technology is used on missiles, warships, fighter jets and early warning aircraft systems, according to CCTV.
Other majors include big data, command and information systems engineering, software engineering, and intelligent vision engineering, which focuses on pattern and intelligent target recognition on the battlefield.
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