Welcome to the Artificial Intelligence Cross Disciplinary Research Institute (AI-X) at Macau University of Science and Technology. In this era where artificial intelligence is reshaping the world, we believe that the value of technology lies not only in expanding the boundaries of knowledge, but also in enhancing human well-being and serving societal development. The Institute is an important platform for interdisciplinary AI research, as a space for fostering innovative ideas, promoting technological responsibility, and advancing collaborative partnerships. Grounded in interdisciplinary integration and collaborative innovation, we are committed to advancing the deep integration of artificial intelligence with fields such as medical and health sciences, life sciences, engineering, and data science. Our goal is to build an open, collaborative, and excellence-driven world-class academic community. We look forward to working together with partners from all sectors to explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence, serve society, and create meaningful value in this transformative era.