AI technology
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Apple is testing an AI-powered ad platform and expects $7 billion in ad revenue this year
Recently, Business Insider reported that Apple is low-key testing an AI-based advertising platform that draws on the successes of Google and Meta, aiming to provide smarter and more efficient ad placement in its App Store. The initiative is expected to generate significant ad revenue for Apple, Om...
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NVIDIA sued for damages by fiction author for using copyrighted work to train AI
Recently, NVIDIA was sued by a class of three fiction authors over the alleged use of copyrighted works in the training process of its AI platform NeMo. The plaintiffs, including Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian, and Stewart O'Nan, claim that their work was included in a dataset that NVIDIA used to simulate ordinary written language,...
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ChatGPT consumes huge amounts of power, and energy consumption in the AI industry is a concern
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, advanced chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT are gradually becoming the center of public attention. However, the latest data shows that the energy consumption of these high-tech products is equally alarming. According to The New Yorker, ChatGPT may consume more than 500,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per day...
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360 Group Founder Zhou Hongyi Emphasizes Companies Should Fully Embrace AI or Risk Employee Obsolescence
On March 8, Zhou Hongyi, founder of 360 Group, said in a public meeting that artificial intelligence (AI) will lead a new industrial revolution and profoundly affect all walks of life, according to related media reports. He emphasized that enterprises should seize this opportunity and fully embrace AI, otherwise employees will be at risk of being eliminated. Zhou Hongyi...
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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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Musk announces Grok, xAI's AI assistant, open sourced this week while continuing lawsuit against OpenAI
March 11th saw another big announcement in the tech world. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, took to social media platforms to announce that his AI company xAI would be open sourcing its AI assistant, Grok, this week.This decision once again puts the issue of open sourcing AI into the spotlight. Previously, Musk and Op...
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Honor CEO Zhao Ming explains the four layers of AI development in cell phones
In the rapid development of science and technology today, AI technology has penetrated into every aspect of our lives, especially in the field of cell phones is the most widely used. Zhao Ming, CEO of Glory Terminal Limited, in an exclusive interview, analyzed in depth the four layers of development of cell phone AI, revealing to us the infinite possibilities of AI in the field of cell phones. Zhao...
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MediaTek Releases MR Breeze-7B, a 7 Billion Parameter Large Language Model: Strong Bilingual Processing Capabilities for Data Insight
MediaTek Research, a renowned research organization under MediaTek, has publicly announced that they have successfully developed and launched a new open-source Large Language Model (LLM), MR Breeze-7B.This model, with its powerful bilingual processing capabilities and data insights characteristics, is leading the artificial...
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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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AI Video Generation Tool Pika Launches New Feature: Sound Generation
Recently, Pika, the popular video generation AI tool, announced the launch of a new feature, Sound Effects. This feature allows users to seamlessly generate sounds and integrate them into videos, adding more possibilities and fun to the creative process. According to Pika officials, users can now make...
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Apple adds AI features to iOS 18, expected to boost China sales
According to TechNews, it is widely believed in the market that Apple will introduce a number of AI features in its iOS 18 operating system, which will be released in June this year, in order to compete with tech giants such as Microsoft and Meta. Analysts point out that the addition of these AI features is expected to boost Apple's sales performance in the Chinese market. Although Apple has in the past few...
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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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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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360 Zhou Hongyi: China and the United States AI gap in 'determining the direction of technology', China or a year or two to catch up
When discussing the gap between China and the United States in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Zhou Hongyi, a well-known entrepreneur, pointed out that the core difference lies in determining the technical direction. He emphasized that once the technology path is clearly defined, China is expected to significantly narrow the gap with the U.S. in just one to two years, thanks to its strong learning and execution capabilities. Zhou...
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Stability AI releases image HD magnification tool: creating 4K detail with AI
Recently, Stability AI released an image generation tool called Creative Upscaler, which utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to automatically generate high-quality artwork based on text descriptions provided by users. Image Source Web This AI-based image generator integrates a variety of cutting-edge technologies...
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Intel plans to supply over 100 million chips for AI PCs in five years
At the latest Mobile World Congress, Intel announced an ambitious plan: by the end of 2025, the company plans to supply more than 100 million chips for AI-enabled PCs. This strategy marks a further expansion of Intel's presence in AI and reflects the fact that AI technology in the PC market...
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Honor CEO Zhao Ming emphasizes that mobile operating systems need AI reinvention to enhance user experience
At the recent MWC 2024 Mobile World Congress, Honor CEO Zhao Ming made a compelling point during a roundtable forum titled "Putting People at the Center of AI Innovation: key considerations for deploying AI for smart devices:" "Any mobile OS deserves to be redone with AI." This view...
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DeepMind CEO looks to the future of AI: The leap from passive quizzing to active learning
With AI technology changing by the day, Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind, recently gave us an exciting blueprint for the future of AI in an interview with Wired magazine. He argues that while significant progress has been made in the field of AI, true generalized artificial intelligence (AGI) has yet to...
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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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Microsoft plans to invest 3.2 billion euros in Germany over two years, focusing on AI technologies
Microsoft President Brad Smith announced at an event in Berlin that the company plans to invest up to €3.2 billion in Germany over the next two years to boost artificial intelligence (AI). According to TechNews, this is Microsoft's largest investment in Germany in 40 years. Smith emphasized that Microsoft wants to...
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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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Google Releases New AI Big Model Gemini 1.5: Performance Approaches GPT-4, Setting Off a New Round of AI Tech Race
Recently, tech giant Google announced the launch of its new AI grand model - Gemini 1.5, a major breakthrough that once again pushes the boundaries of AI technology to new heights. As Google's latest masterpiece in the field of AI, Gemini 1.5 not only realizes an amazing improvement in performance, but also shows the functions and application scenarios...
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SoftBank and NVIDIA Join Forces to Form AI Industry Alliance to Promote AI Technology in Telecom Base Stations
According to Japan's NHK, officials familiar with the matter have revealed that Japan's SoftBank Group and global graphics processor giant NVIDIA plan to jointly establish a new industry association called the "AI-RAN Alliance". The alliance aims to promote the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) technology into telecom base stations in order to realize the practicality and global standardization of the technology. In addition to...
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Say the word, AI generates the video for you: OpenAI relaunches Sora, a revolutionary and innovative AI system
Recently OpenAI, a leader in Artificial Intelligence, announced the launch of Sora, a revolutionary AI system that can quickly generate realistic video content based on textual prompts from users, marking a whole new stage in the development of generative video technology. In a blog post published on February 15, OpenA...
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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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Cook reveals major iOS 18 update, AI tech leads the future
During the recent FY2024 Q1 conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed to investors and media the company's future strategic layout in the field of artificial intelligence. He made it clear that Apple will continue to invest more in AI technology and previewed the upcoming i...
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Google releases AI music creation tool TextFX with lyric writing support
Google recently released TextFX, an AI music composition tool designed to help users with songwriting.TextFX is a modular set of tools that includes a module that looks for words in categories starting with a specific letter, and a module that looks for similarities between two unrelated things. The modules are designed to simplify lyrics...
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ByteDance Launches Coze Buckle, a One-Stop AI Development Platform: Accelerating AI Robot Development
Byte Jump recently launched its AI chatbot development platform Coze Buckle in China, which supports the generation of AI bots in 30 seconds without code. The launch of this platform will accelerate the development process of AI robots, lower the development threshold, and enable more people to participate in the development of AI robots. The Coze Buckle platform integrates...
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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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Google announces new AI features for Google Maps to meet users' personalization needs
Recently, Google Inc. announced a series of new feature updates for Google Maps, designed to better meet the personalized needs of users. These new features will utilize AI technology to provide more accurate and useful mapping services to further enhance the user experience. First, the real-time traffic information feature will provide users with the latest road...
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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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Baidu Launches Wenxin Yiyin App Digital Split Function: Generate Personalized Digital People in One Click
Baidu recently announced that its AI product, Wenxin Yiyin App, will launch a digital split function that allows users to easily create their own personalized digital person with just a photo and three sentences of voice. This innovative feature aims to provide users with a more convenient and personalized digital person experience. Through Wenxin Yiyin App's digital split function...
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Shanghai AI Lab Launches New Generation of Booker-Vision Grand Model: 6 Billion Parameters Lead to Fine Alignment of Vision and Language
Shanghai AI Lab has released a new generation of Shusheng-visual grand model, InternVL-6B. This model has a visual coder parameter count of 6 billion, and adopts the progressive alignment technique of contrast-generation fusion, which realizes the fine-grained alignment of visual grand model with linguistic grand model on Internet-level data. In addition to the on ...
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Shopify launches AI-based image editor to help merchants optimize product presentation
Global e-commerce leader Shopify recently launched a new feature that is based on artificial intelligence technology and is designed to help merchants edit and optimize product images more effectively, TechCrunch reports. The tool, called Magic Media Editor, allows merchants to customize prompts based on different styling options or...
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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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EU plans to develop and promulgate a prescriptive AI robotics strategy by 2025
According to Euronews, the European Union plans to release an AI robotics strategy in 2025 to ensure that Europe remains a leader in the application of AI robotics. The strategy will cover all aspects of robotics development, applications, and consider privacy, cybersecurity, transparency...