Huawei Launches AI Education Center (AIEC) Solution to Accelerate Rollout of General AI Literacy in Basic Education

[Barcelona, Spain, March 3, 2026] During MWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei hosted a summit titled "Education + AI, Embracing an Intelligent Future." The event brought together 100+ distinguished guests, including representatives from global ministries of education, industry customers, experts from research institutions, and industry partners. At the summit, Huawei, in collaboration with industry partners, launched the AIEC Solution for basic education. This initiative aims to accelerate the popularization and development of general AI education. Li Junfeng, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU; Ng Wun-kit, Principal of Pui Kiu Middle School (Hong Kong, China) and Dr. Li Chao, Co-founder and CTO of CourseGrading, witnessed the official launch.

Launch of the AIEC Solution by Huawei, customers and partners

Shafika Isaacs, Interim Director, International Institute for Technology in Education and Section Chief: Technology & AI in Education, UNESCO, delivering her speech

At the event, Shafika Isaacs, Interim Director, International Institute for Technology in Education and Section Chief: Technology & AI in Education, UNESCO, calls for us to double our investment in the essential human centred aspects of our interaction with AI. A call to invest in people, human teachers, students and leadership focused on enhancing our ethical reasoning, creativity and critical human agency.

Li Junfeng, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU, delivering his speech

At the event, Li Junfeng, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU, stated that the core of future AI education is to achieve "the lowest threshold and the widest coverage." As a "technology enabler" and "ecosystem builder" in the journey of digital and intelligent education, Huawei collaborates with customers and partners to create innovative, scenario-based solutions for the AI education sector. Among these, the AIEC Solution for basic education accelerates the popularization of general AI education in primary and secondary schools, opening the door to the future world of technology for every student.

Built upon a foundation of hardware computing infrastructure, model services, application platforms, and an AI teaching and laboratory management system, Huawei's AIEC Solution provides systematic general AI education, experimental applications, and curriculum resources for students of all ages in basic education. This equips students with core competencies for the future society, laying a solid talent foundation for national technological innovation and industrial upgrading.

Currently, the solution has been implemented in Zhejiang Province, China. In collaboration with partners such as CourseGrading, Huawei provides a general AI education platform for 500+ primary and secondary schools. The platform is equipped with AI computing power, open-source large models, 100+ hands-on AI practice projects, and 50+ experimental tools and applications. It is expected to cover one million students in the future.

AIEC Showcase of Pui Kiu Middle School (Hong Kong, China) Released

At the event, Huawei launched the global demonstration project of its AI Education Platform (AIEC) solution in collaboration with Pui Kiu Middle School. Peter Zhang, President of the Basic Education BU, Vice President of the Global Public Sector BU, Huawei; Ng Wun-kit, Principal of Pui Kiu Middle School (Hong Kong, China) and Dr. Li Chao, Co-founder and CTO of CourseGrading, witnessed the official launch. The event showcased practical applications of artificial intelligence technology in secondary education to global technology and education sectors. This initiative advances innovative AI applications in education, providing replicable and scalable practical models for digital transformation in Hong Kong and worldwide.

Huawei's AIEC Solution represents a significant milestone in the synergy between Education and AI. Moving forward, Huawei will continue to act as a technological bridge, fostering an open ecosystem with global partners. By driving digital and intelligent transformation across the education sector, Huawei strives to spark the potential within every child and co-create a future where education equity and technological progress go hand in hand.