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World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2024 to be held in Shanghai, showcasing latest global AI advances
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), a globally-anticipated AI event, will be held from July 4 to 6, 2024 in Shanghai. This annual technology feast will bring together the latest achievements and innovative ideas in the field of global artificial intelligence, and jointly promote the development and application of artificial intelligence technology. It is reported that the 2023 WAIC...
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OpenAI seeks hardware and software co-design engineers to work with vendors to customize AI hardware
OpenAI is actively recruiting hardware and software co-design engineers in order to get AI hardware that meets its needs, Data Center Dynamics reports. The move shows that OpenAI is working to work closely with external vendors to design and develop hardware that meets its machine learning, kernel engineering, compiler optimization...
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Robin Li predicts the future of AI: programmer careers may disappear, Chinese programming language will rise
On March 9, Baidu's founder, chairman and CEO Robin Li shared his views on the future of careers and technology development in an interview on CCTV's Dialogue - The Year Begins. Robin Li boldly predicted that with the continuous progress of technology, the future will not exist "programmer" this occupation, because everyone will have programmer...
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China's First Wensheng Video AI Animation "Ode to a Thousand Autumns" Opens on CCTV
Recently, China's first literate video AI animation, "Ode to a Thousand Autumn Poems", was officially launched on the CCTV Comprehensive Channel (CCTV-1). This animation work produced by CCTV, with 26 episodes, each about 7 minutes, adopts AIGC (Generative Artificial Intelligence) to assist in the whole production, from art design to kinetic effect generation, and then...
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Google says Microsoft's Bing search quality is poor, Apple refuses to cooperate due to quality issues
Recently, a document shows that Google blamed Microsoft's Bing search engine for quality problems and mentioned that Apple rejected cooperation with Microsoft for the same reason. It is reported that Apple had a preliminary discussion with Microsoft on the acquisition of Bing search engine in 2020, but the two sides did not reach a consensus on the specific details of cooperation. The U.S. Department of ...
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Baidu's full-year revenue exceeds expectations, Robin Li firmly optimistic about generative AI and basic model investment
Baidu recently released its fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings report, in which full year revenue and profit exceeded market expectations. According to the earnings report, Baidu's full-year revenue reached as high as 134.598 billion yuan, and its non-GAAP net profit reached 28.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth rate of 39%.This significant growth is mainly due to the strong AI technology...
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Baidu's former Apollo tech lead Luo Qi joins NVIDIA to strengthen self-driving tech development
According to LatePost LatePost reports that Luo Qi, the key technical leader of Baidu's smart driving L2+ business, has recently moved to NVIDIA's Automotive Division as Director of Engineering. During his tenure at Baidu, he focused on the development of overall software architecture, regulation, and vehicle interaction technologies on the vehicle side, and was promoted to T9 before leaving (...)
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OpenAI Responds to New York Times Copyright Lawsuit: Accuses It of Hiring Hackers to Attack ChatGPT
In a new twist to the highly publicized New York Times v. OpenAI and Microsoft copyright infringement case, OpenAI, in a Feb. 26 filing in U.S. federal court, refuted seven copyright lawsuit allegations made by The New York Times and accused the latter of hiring hackers to obtain evidence...
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Ant Group Releases SkySense, a Revolutionary Multimodal Remote Sensing Base Model
Recently, Ant Group announced the launch of its new 2 billion parameter multimodal remote sensing base model - SkySense, which has attracted wide attention in the industry. It is worth mentioning that SkySense's related papers have been included in CVPR 2024, the top international AI conference, and have achieved first place in all 17 tests...
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Google partners with some publishers to create news content using AI
Recently, Adweek reported that Google is working on a partnership deal with select publishers to create news content using advanced generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The program is considered part of the Google News Initiative (GNI), which aims to help news organizations by providing them with various resources such as media literacy programs,...
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Google releases free AI tool to boost cybersecurity
Recently, Google announced a new program aimed at strengthening online security by providing AI tools and investments. According to TechNews, the program was announced on Feb. 16 and highlights that the new AI-powered open-source free resources will assist in detecting malware using file type recognition technology. The tools are already available at Gmail...
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Epic AI-powered update coming to Apple's Spotlight search
Apple is pressing ahead with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) elements in its products, with a revolutionary update coming to the Spotlight search feature, Bloomberg exclusively reports. The quick search tool, which is built into macOS and iOS, is expected to be augmented by AI technology in the future to enable more...
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Google Extends Gemini's Big Language Model Interface to Offer Developers More Functionality
Google is making a wider range of Gemini big language model interfaces available to developers through its Vertex AI platform. According to TechCrunch, Gemini 1.0 Pro is now officially available after a public preview, while the higher-level Gemini 1.0 Ultra, though currently only available through a whitelist, has already raised industry concerns about its performance...
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Byte jumping to increase AI research and development efforts, the formation of "executive team" and resources to full ALL IN
With the rapid development of science and technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gradually become the core force driving the progress of various industries. Recently, according to Tech Planet, ByteDance is actively mobilizing a number of executives to increase AI research and development efforts, showing strong confidence in AI technology and a deep layout. Among the multiple departments of Byte Jump...
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Masayoshi Son plans new battle for AI chips, to compete with Nvidia in the market
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son is planning a heavy investment in the tech sector. According to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg, Son is looking to raise as much as $100 billion to set up a new AI chip company, a move intended to compete directly with chip giant Nvidia. The project is reportedly...
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The era of universal AI phones has arrived?OPPO officially announces AI strategy to the public
OPPO officially held an AI strategy conference today. This much-anticipated event, with the theme of "opening the era of AI cell phones for all", heralds OPPO's new layout and far-reaching ambitions in the field of artificial intelligence. On the first day of the Spring Festival, OPPO Founder and CEO Chen Mingyong released an internal letter to all employees,...
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Apple develops Xcode AI tool to help developers, points to GitHub Copilot competitor market
Bloomberg recently reported that tech giant Apple is secretly working on a new development tool called Xcode AI. The tool aims to streamline the app development process by integrating advanced AI features that help developers write, transform and debug code more efficiently. The core highlight of the Xcode AI tool is...
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Hangzhou News Broadcast first to introduce full AI hosting broadcasting, opening a new era of news broadcasting
Recently, a piece of news on Hangzhou TV's comprehensive channel drew widespread attention. According to the report, "Hangzhou News Broadcast" launched the first full AI host broadcast during the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon in the Year of the A-chen, innovatively using AI digital people for news broadcasting, opening up a new era of news broadcasting. The launch of the two AI anchors,...
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Roblox Builds Multilingual Real-Time AI Chat Translator with Seamless Communication Support for 16 Languages
According to the latest tech news reports, leading multiplayer online gaming platform Roblox is working on a multi-language real-time AI chat translator that supports 16 languages including English, French, Japanese, Thai, Polish and Vietnamese. This innovative initiative aims to break down language barriers and allow Roblox around the globe to...
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Microsoft launches AI-assisted program to help innovate the newsroom industry
Microsoft recently announced a collaboration with a number of news organizations based on generative AI, aimed at promoting innovation in the newsroom. The partnership, which includes the development of a breaking news stream called "Signals," marks an important step for Microsoft in the news media industry. Microsoft will work with news organization Semaf...
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Google rolls out new Bard update: support for text-to-graph, extended double-checking feature
Google has recently released a new update for its chatbot Bard, which will support text-generated images and extended double-checking functionality. The new image generation feature added to Bard will be available free of charge in supported regions around the world, powered by the Google Imagen 2 model, but will require the use of English commands. Users will be able to follow the...
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Google is considering renaming its AI product Bard to Gemini, sources say
A leaked document reveals that Google plans to rename its generative conversation bot Bard to Gemini, according to developer Dylan Rousse.The move is likely to better reflect the product's core values and features and provide a more intuitive user experience. In addition to the name change, the leaked document also points to Google...
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Lenovo will likely release a new AI OS operating system in 2024
Recently, Lenovo announced that it will release a new AI OS operating system in 2024, which is another important step for Lenovo in the field of artificial intelligence. This new AI OS operating system will provide more powerful intelligence support for Lenovo's multi-terminal products and further enhance user experience. Image source network Lenovo Group...
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Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence opensource text generation AI models and training data
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) recently announced that it will open-source to the public its newly developed text-generating AI models, as well as the data used to train these models. This initiative aims to advance the field of artificial intelligence and promote communication and collaboration between academia and industry. It is reported that AI2 is open-sourcing this text generation...
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Unanimous support for EU's Artificial Intelligence Bill: a major step towards legislating AI regulation
Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Representatives of the European Union's 27 countries voted unanimously in favor of the text of the Artificial Intelligence Bill on Feb. 2, marking an important step in the EU's efforts to legislate and regulate artificial intelligence, Xinhua reported. The adoption of this bill will set clear standards and guidelines for the development and application of AI within the EU and add...
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Ali launches new multimodal AI agent: can simulate human operation of cell phones
Alibaba and Beijing Jiaotong University have developed a multimodal AI agent called Mobile-Agent, an AI that can simulate human operation of a cell phone.Mobile-Agent utilizes AI techniques, especially large-scale language models such as GPT-4V, to enable autonomous decision-making and interaction on mobile devices. Mobile-Agen...
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IDC Predicts AI Technology Investment and Market Outlook in China
With the rapid changes in technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is growing rapidly in China, and the scale of investment continues to expand. According to International Data Corporation (IDC), China's investment in AI will reach $38.1 billion by 2027, accounting for nearly 9% of the global total, demonstrating the Chinese market's strong belief in AI technology...
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IMF Identifies AI's Future Potential and Impact on the Global Economy
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology develops rapidly, its impact on the global economy is becoming more pronounced. In the latest edition of its World Economic Outlook Report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) noted that AI has the potential to increase the productivity and incomes of workers, but the realization of this potential depends on how countries utilize AI technology. ...
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The most advanced and intelligent AI modeling product in 2024 may be launched by Google
Google said in its internal document that it plans to launch the world's most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model in 2024. The decision is aimed at taking its AI technology to new heights and demonstrating its leadership on a global scale. Google is said to have set six main goals aimed at creating the most useful, safe,...
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NVIDIA scientists look to AI's future: fundamental intelligences become key
Jim Fan, Senior Scientist at NVIDIA, painted an exciting picture of the future of AI in a recently publicized video of his TED AI event talk. He emphasizes the importance of Foundation Agents in the AI space and notes that this technology will have a profound impact in a number of areas. Jim...
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Baidu Wenshin Big Model Helps Geely Galaxy L6 with New AI Conversation Functions
With the continuous development and popularization of AI technology, more and more tech companies are beginning to cooperate with automakers to explore the future of intelligent driving. Recently, Baidu IDG and Geely Automobile reached a cooperation, successfully applying Baidu Wenshin big model to Geely Galaxy L6 model, supporting AI dialog function. As the automotive industry...
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Google launches 'Art Selfie 2' to incorporate selfies into different artistic styles with the help of AI technology
Google's 'Art & Culture' app recently released 'Art Selfie 2', a new feature that leverages the power of generative AI to combine a user's selfie with various art styles. Users simply upload a selfie and select an art style, and the AI technology creates stylized backs around the character...
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WeChat AI relaunch: Xiaowei Assistant, a social network-based AI intelligent conversation tool
Recently, 2024 WeChat Open Class PRO was held in Guangzhou, and WeChat's AI team showcased impressive new achievements at the event. Among them, the WeChat Dialog Open Platform and the new desktop efficiency tool "Xiaowei Assistant" became the focus. The development of WeChat Dialog Open Platform aims to help developers and merchants to quickly build...
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Microsoft Copilot to make ChatGPT GPT-4 Turbo free to customers
Microsoft recently announced that it will open the GPT-4 Turbo feature powered by ChatGPT technology to customers for free. This feature has already been tested with select Copilot users and has been well received. GPT-4 Turbo is a powerful AI language model with highly intelligent and natural language processing...
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TikTok AI Song enters beta testing!
According to foreign media reports, TikTok is currently testing a new feature, AI Song, powered by the large-scale language model Bloom, which allows users to simply write lyrics on a text field, and TikTok will recommend AI Song to add a voice to the post, and the user will also be able to toggle the genre of the song. Image Source Web But the feature...
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Runway's "Multi-Motion Brush" Feature Launched!
Runway's Multi-Motion Brush feature is mainly used to add motion effects in video generation. Users just need to lightly paint a specific area on a picture, and choose a direction for it, add motion intensity, the original static picture will move, this effect can be applied to a variety of scenarios, such as: Creating dynamic...
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In order to improve the light and shadow effect, Tencent released the video generation model VideoCrafter2 to the public
Tencent has recently released its video generation model VideoCrafter2, which has been dramatically improved in terms of lighting and shadow effects, etc. VideoCrafter2 can quickly generate high-quality videos of a few seconds based on text descriptions provided by the user. Compared to the previous version, the new model has a...
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Apple sells Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 without oximetry detection
Apple recently released a statement that it will sell the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 without the blood oxygen detection feature in the U.S. The move comes as a response to Apple's efforts to comply with a court injunction during its ongoing patent battle with Masimo. In this context, Apple will sell de...
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BYD releases Xuanjie AI big model: opening the whole vehicle intelligence, future investment of more than 100 billion yuan
At the BYD Dream Day 2024 event, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD unveiled its new vehicle intelligence architecture "Xuan Gui" and said it will invest more than 100 billion yuan in vehicle intelligence in the next few years. The XuanGui architecture is the industry's first smart-electricity integration intelligent architecture, which is regarded as giving automotive intelligence "...
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Google faces multibillion-dollar patent lawsuit over AI technology, sources say
Recently Google faced a patent lawsuit involving AI technology in Boston, USA, with the plaintiff being Singular Computing, a company founded by Massachusetts computer scientist Joseph Bates. Singular Computing is accusing Google of infringing its patents, claiming that Google copied their technology and used it...