Qiu Qinlun is an industry–education collaboration specialist with nearly 30 years of experience in IT education. He co-founded Easthome, an IT certification training institution, and co-established a software school with the Open University of China. In 2025, he founded Boao Open School to develop AI-interactive classrooms around self-learning, co-learning, and leading others in learning. His work combines open-source tools, interactive teaching, and industry partnerships to help learners become active participants in AI-assisted creation.