According to Zhitong Finance APP, Crystal Technology Holdings-P (02228) rose over 21% yesterday and increased by more than 9% again in today's early session. As of this report, it is up 9.21%, priced at 5.22 HKD, with a transaction volume of 0.321 billion HKD.

On the news front, on December 16, Crystal Technology announced a strategic cooperation memorandum with Microsoft China, aimed at leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as AI, large models, and robotic laboratories to collaborate and actively explore innovative applications of these technologies in the fields of Biomedical and Materials Science, creating a new chapter in research, Education, and innovative applications.

In this cooperation, Crystal Technology will utilize its expertise from the AI for Science R&D platform and the extensive multimodal datasets accumulated in its robotic laboratory, combined with Microsoft's large language model (LLM) capabilities, including Azure OpenAI and its high-performance Cloud Computing platform, to explore vertical large models in the field of new drug or new material development, empowering New Materials R&D. The joint goal of both parties is to demonstrate how next-generation computing and automation tools can accelerate innovation in chemistry and materials science, quickly generating and validating AI-generated molecules that meet necessary property and functionality standards, and rapidly transforming research breakthroughs into competitive products.