Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered by Chinese entrepreneurs as the most promising area in the innovation economy in 2018, says a Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) report released last Tuesday. 硅谷银行上周二公布的一份报告称之为，人工智能被中国企业家看作2018年创意经济最不具前景的领域。According to the banks China Startup Outlook 2018 report, 36% of surveyed Chinese startup executives are most confident in the prospects of AI, followed by life science/healthcare (16%) and big data (11%). 根据该行2018年中国初创公司未来发展报告，36%访谈的中国初创企业高管都对人工智能的前景最有信心，其次被寄予厚望的领域分别是生命科学/医疗保健（16%）和大数据（11%）。The report is based on 1,045 responses to SVBs annual survey among startup leaders around the world, mostly from the US, China and the UK.该报告是基于对世界各地创业公司领导人的年度调查，其中大部分来自美国、中国和英国。It shows that 80% of Chinese entrepreneurs think this years business conditions will be better than those of last year. 报告表明，80%的中国初创企业家指出2018年的营商环境比去年要好。

On the other hand, difficulties remain in fundraising and securing talent. 另一方面，在筹资和招募人才方面仍不存在艰难。Data show that 88% Chinese startups say it is challenging to raise capital, and only 1% of them think finding skilled talent is not a problem.数据表明，88%的中国初创企业回应筹集资金十分艰难，仅有1%的企业指出找寻有能力的人才不是问题。

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