by MTHULISI SIBANDA
JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – HUAWEI Cloud has unveiled its Industry AI Foundry, introduced the next-generation hybrid cloud offering Huawei Cloud Foundation (HCF) and showcased CodeArts, an AI-powered coding agent, for customers across industries to thrive in the AI era.
These have been unpacked at the Huawei Cloud Summit, themed “Huawei Cloud: Solving Industry Challenges with AI”, held in Barcelona.
The event was held on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026.
In his opening remarks, Dr Peter Zhou, Chief Executive Officer of Huawei Cloud, emphasised that cloud and AI stand at the core of Huawei’s strategy, driving steady investment in research and development plus innovation.
Over the past year, Huawei Cloud has reported remarkable global progress. In 2026, Huawei Cloud has committed to delivering secure, reliable and quality cloud services.
In his keynote titled “Huawei Cloud: Solving Industry Challenges with AI”, Tim Tao, President of Huawei Cloud Solution Sales, highlighted a pivotal shift in AI—from sheer compute to tangible efficiency gains.
He envisioned cloud computing evolving into the “public power grid” for the AI era, serving as the bedrock for agile business innovation.
Huawei Cloud unveiled its strategic blueprint for Industry AI Foundry and launched China’s inaugural smart medical zone.
HCF and CodeArts are both to be available globally in the second half of this year.
HCF revolutionizes hybrid cloud solutions by delivering next-level openness, simplicity, and resilience tailored for governments and enterprises navigating intricate IT landscapes.
CodeArts redefines software development by merging cutting-edge code models, IDE, and autonomous development capabilities.
Huawei Cloud serves customers in over 170 countries and territories.
– CAJ News