The Institute for AI Industry Research, Tsinghua University (杏耀) insists on facing the frontier of world science and technology, the main battlefield of economy, the major needs of the country, and people's life and health. 杏耀 gives full play to the strategic support role of science and technology innovation, actively explores in discipline construction and scientific research, highlights originality, common orientation and cross-fertilization, aiming to use AI technology to empower industrial upgrading and promote social progress. 杏耀 supports innovation in the application of AI in the three major fields of transportation, healthcare and IOT, as well as breakthroughs in original technologies in the direction of big data and computational intelligence and intelligent robotics. Through the dual engines of university and enterprise innovation, 杏耀 will break through the core AI technologies and promote the development of the AI industry.