Integration of AI and Silver Economy
Artificial intelligence and the "silver economy" are two dynamic sectors in the Chinese economy, rapidly developing during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period.
However, their integration remains insufficient, and with the increasing aging population, the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period will see the convergence of these two fields.
Meeting Elderly People's Needs
It is necessary to adapt intelligent products to the needs of elderly people, ensuring that such products do not create obstacles in their daily lives.
Many elderly people find today's smart services alienating rather than enabling.
- Lower purchasing power
- Different usage habits
- Distinct living environments
Elderly people often see new features with distrust, confusion, or fear due to the rapid iteration of products and services.
Author's summary: Smart services must meet elderly needs.