Nanjing University ranks first in the world in artificial intelligence

Recently, the authoritative list 2026SRankings in the field of computer science was officially released. In the global ranking of artificial intelligence, the top 10 seats are occupied by domestic universities. Among them, Nanjing University ranks first in the world with a score of 23.7, and Shenzhen University from the Greater Bay Area ranks eighth.

This achievement not only sets a new record for the best performance of domestic universities on this list, but also signifies that China's research strength in artificial intelligence has officially reached the top of the world.

From the list, it can be seen that domestic universities have formed a "cluster advantage" in the field of AI. The top 10 seats are all occupied by domestic universities: Nanjing University ranks first with a score of 23.7. Zhejiang University ranks second with a score of 20.7, while Harbin Institute of Technology ranks third with a score of 18.5.

As a leader in the AI discipline at Nanjing University, the team led by Academician Zhou Zhihua of Nanjing University has long been deeply involved in the fields of machine learning, artificial intelligence basic theory, and applications. Their achievements in areas such as "ensemble learning" and "AutoML" have been published at international conferences multiple times and have formed a wide academic influence. The selection of CSRankings is based on the paper output of faculty from universities around the world at the summit.

(Yangcheng Evening News · Yangcheng School Comprehensive from Jiangsu Communist Youth League WeChat official account, Xinhua Daily)