industry dynamics
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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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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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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejoins board, company names three new directors, sources say
March 9, according to foreign media reports, artificial intelligence startup OpenAI recently notified employees that the company's CEO Sam Altman (Sam Altman) will rejoin the board of directors. This decision took place four and a half months ago, Altman had been fired by the board of directors, but then rehired, this event had attracted...
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Byte jumping comprehensive layout AI big model research and development, a variety of AI products will soon come out
With the increasing development of artificial intelligence technology, global tech giants have increased their investment in the AI field. According to the latest report from Interface News, ByteDance is secretly developing several AI products, including multimodal digital human products, AI-generated maps, and AI-generated videos and other innovative applications. This move once again highlights Byte Jump's commitment to A...
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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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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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OpenAI may launch self-developed search product, sources say
According to The Information, OpenAI is developing its own web search product, which may utilize some of Bing's technology, but the specifics are uncertain. The search product, if developed successfully, would put OpenAI in more direct competition with Google Search, and would be an attempt by Microsoft to capitalize on Open...
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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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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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Meizu's full transformation: stopping new smartphone projects and going all-in on AI
Leading smartphone maker Meizu today announced a major strategic shift. The company has decided to stop developing new projects for traditional smartphones and shift to AI, with the core goal of creating "tomorrow's devices" and AI For New Generations. This transition is based on Meizu's in-depth layout of AI technology and strategic considerations...
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OPPO CEO Chen Mingyong foresees AI phones becoming a new stage in the industry, and the company is fully prepared for the next five years
OPPO CEO Chen Mingyong issued an internal letter to all employees on February 18, the first working day after the Chinese New Year holiday, announcing a major strategic decision: 2024 will be the "first year of AI cell phones", which signals that AI cell phones will become the third stage of the cell phone industry's development, following the feature phones and smartphones. He strongly...
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FCC considers legislation to ban AI-generated voices for phone scams
According to a recent TechNews report, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is looking into whether it should legislate a ban on the use of AI-generated voices for automated phone scams.In a recent statement, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel noted that AI-generated voices carry a very high risk of fraud, and that spoofing between humans...
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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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Vivo announced to the public the top 10 product technology innovation inventory for 2023
Recently, Vivo released a list of the top 10 product technology innovations for the "2023 Technology Innovation", which signifies Vivo's strong strength in technology development and innovation. The technological innovations released cover a wide range of areas, including chip technology, imaging technology, battery life system, etc., to bring global consumers better quality...
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ChatGPT hit by security storm: users' private conversations may be at risk of leakage
According to ArsTechnica, a recent security fiasco regarding ChatGPT has emerged, with some users discovering that ChatGPT may have leaked private conversations between users and bots containing sensitive information such as usernames and passwords. Specifically, some users accidentally discovered pairs of ChatGPT that didn't belong to them while using...
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OpenAI kicks off the new year with a new milestone, announcing the official opening of GPT Mentions
As a leader in the field of Artificial Intelligence OpenAI has been leading the industry with its cutting-edge technology and innovative products. Recently, OpenAI announced a major update - the opening of GPT Mentions, a feature that provides a new interactive experience for users and further broadens the AI application...
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Just as 2024 begins, OpenAI officially launches a new AI model to the public
OpenAI recently announced the launch of new models, including two new embedding models, an updated version of the GPT-4 Turbo preview model, an updated version of the GPT-3.5 Turbo model, and an updated version of the text review model. This new advancement will further enhance the performance and application scope of AI technology, as well as provide developers with...
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OpenAI fails to live up to previous promises, announces that a large number of technical documents will no longer be available to the public
Recently, there have been media reports that artificial intelligence startup OpenAI has stopped publicizing a large number of internal documents. This decision seems to contradict the principle of openness and transparency that characterized its founding, sparking controversy about the company's policy change. It is understood that OpenAI has been upholding the principle of openness and transparency since its inception, opening up to the public...
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Ant Group strengthens AI R&D: creates NextEvo division
On January 24, Ant Group announced the establishment of NextEvo, an AI innovation research, development and application department, with Vice President Xu Peng as the head.NextEvo is an elite AI department within Ant, undertaking all the core technology research and development of Ant AI, including all the research and development work of the Ant Paragon big model. The department published its 2023...
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Meta Introduces 3D Format Mosaic-SDF: Revolutionizing AI Models and Accelerating 3D Generative Modeling
Meta recently published a paper describing Mosaic-SDF, a new 3D format customized for AI models and designed to accelerate the development of 3D generative models. Mosaic-SDF employs a small volume mesh with different centers and scales to approximate arbitrary symbolic distance functions. This design allows...
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Three Google AI employees leave to start a startup with a $10 million funding goal
Recently, three Google artificial intelligence researchers left the company and founded their own startup, Uncharted Labs, together, according to people familiar with the matter and securities filings. The trio was previously deeply involved in the development of cutting-edge AI technology for image and music generation. This incident once again highlights the fact that tech giants like Google in...
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Microsoft forms new team to focus on developing small language models
Microsoft is putting together a new team focused on developing small language models. This new team is led by company VP Misha Bilenko and is joined by several top AI experts drawn from Microsoft Research. Small language models are models with low computational resource requirements, compared to the large language models currently...
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Xiaomi responds to Surge OS controversy: never advertised as a self-research system, cracking down on malicious rumors
Xiaomi said that they have never advertised the Surge OS as a self-developed system, and accused the article in question of malicious rumor mongering, deliberate smearing, and serious defamation, so they reported the article to the platform. The Surge chip is a chip independently developed by Xiaomi, but there is a controversy over whether Surge OS is a self-research system. There is a view that the self-research system should...
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Zuckerberg reveals Meta's Llama 3 update to the public, will buy another 350,000 GPUs
Meta founder Zuckerberg recently announced that his company is developing an AI model called Llama-3 and plans to purchase 350,000 GPUs to support its training. The announcement comes amid a global race by tech giants to develop powerful AI models to drive their businesses. Figure...
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ChatGPT on Campus: OpenAI Announces AI Technology Partnership with Arizona State University
Arizona State University (ASU) and OpenAI have announced a partnership to bring ChatGPT to the classroom, according to tech media outlet The Verge. This is the first collaboration between OpenAI and an educational institution to enhance the educational experience with ChatGPT's advanced technology. Arizona State University is a globally recognized academic...
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Xiaomi's first 5G satellite mobile terminal goes online: opening a new chapter of integrated communications between heaven and earth
Recently, a Xiaomi satellite mobile terminal device with model number 2311BPN23C has obtained a telecom equipment entry license, marking Xiaomi's official entry into the field of 5G satellite mobile communications. This device supports the Tiantong satellite communication system and 5G-Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) technology, equipped with Android system, providing users with a new...
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Samsung Launches AI for ALL Vision: Comprehensive Layout of AI Technology to Enhance User Experience
At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, Samsung officially unveiled its AI for ALL vision, which aims to apply AI technology across the board in its products, from home appliances to mobile devices. Samsung said the move aims to bring users a smarter and more convenient living experience through AI technology. ...
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Steam Updates Terms Regarding AI Content, Will Allow AI Games to Be Released on the Steam Platform
Today, as AI technology continues to evolve and gain popularity, this policy change by Steam to update the terms and conditions related to AI content is a positive response to market trends. This change will provide developers with more opportunities to create unique and interesting gaming experiences using AI technology. At the same time, it will also bring gamers more...
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A French company launches the world's first AI smart mirror: it recognizes users' emotions and relieves stress
At the recent CES 2024 exhibition, French company Baracoda unveiled BMind - an advanced AI smart mirror. Specifically designed for mental health, BMind is said to recognize the user's emotions and provide stress management support accordingly. BMind utilizes advanced AI technologies, including generative AI and natural language...
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Intel enters the automotive market: officially launches "AI Everywhere" strategy
In today's era of digitalization and intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has penetrated into various industries, and the automotive industry is one of them. As the world's leading semiconductor giant, Intel has announced its "AI Everywhere" strategy to the automotive market, bringing unprecedented changes to the automotive industry. ...
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Science announces introduction of AI tool Proofig for detecting authenticity of paper images
Recently, the academic journal Science announced that starting in 2024, it will introduce the AI tool Proofig to six of its magazines to help detect the authenticity of images in papers. Proofig is an AI tool that specializes in detecting image tampering and copying. Unlike text plagiarism detection software such as iThenticate, Pr...
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OpenAI opens personality mode to some ChatGPT users: let AI understand you better
Recently, a Reddit user discovered that some ChatGPT users are experiencing a new personalization mode on the web version of ChatGPT. This mode allows ChatGPT to learn from conversations with users and remember their preferences and details in order to provide them with more targeted assistance. This change allows Chat...
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Midjourney V6 Model Upgrade Released with Improved Image Processing Performance and Experience Across the Board
Midjourney has recently released an official update to the V6 model that brings several improvements and enhancements for a better user experience. First of all, the V6 model has been optimized for image zoom speed, making it 2x faster and using 2x less GPU time. This change...
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New AI copyright development! OpenAI announced that it has negotiated content licenses with several publishers.
OpenAI recently announced that they are in talks with dozens of publishers to secure licenses to use news articles for training their big language models. The move is an attempt to resolve a copyright dispute with The New York Times and ensure the legitimacy of the use of their AI technology. In negotiations with publishers, Open...
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Google's "Robot Constitution AutoRT" released to the public, aims to ensure human safety and efficient operation of robots
Recently, the Google DeepMind Robotics team announced three new developments designed to help robots make faster, better, and safer decisions in natural environments. The most notable of these is AutoRT, a 'robot constitution' system drafted by the team.The system aims to ensure that AI robots work...
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Alibaba announces the release of a new beta link for speech synthesis technology DreamTalk
Alibaba has announced that its project DreamTalk is now open source. This project allows photos of people to speak, supporting a variety of sound matches including songs, speech in multiple languages, and noisy audio. The open-sourcing of this project means that more developers and researchers can use this technology to add new features to...