Apple Open Sources Multimodal Large Language Model Guided Editing Technology MGIE

Apple's AI Strategy Overhaul: After Siri Shakeup, Mysterious Robotics Team Moves to Hardware Division

Tech giant Apple recently made another significant adjustment to its artificial intelligence (AI) division. According to sources, Apple plans to transfer its secretive robotics team from the purview of AI chief John Giannandrea to senior vice president of hardware engineering, John Ternus, later this month. This follows the March move of the underperforming Siri voice assistant business away from Giannandrea. A series of...

Report: Apple Restructures Management, Separates AI and Robotics Projects

NVIDIA Unveils Multimodal LLM Describe Anything: Generating Detailed Descriptions of Specific Regions

The NVIDIA AI team has released a revolutionary multimodal large language model—Describe Anything 3B (DAM-3B)—designed for detailed, region-specific descriptions of images and videos. This model, with its innovative technology and superior performance, has generated significant discussion in the multimodal learning field, marking another milestone in AI development. Below, AIBase outlines the model's core highlights and industry impact. A breakthrough in region-specific descriptions, DAM-3B stands out for its unique ability to...

Apple Removes 'Now Available' Tag from AI Features on US Website Amid Misleading Advertising Claims

Apple has quietly removed the 'Available Now' tag from its Apple Intelligence webpage. This follows a National Advertising Division (NAD) announcement stating that Apple's AI advertising was misleading. The removal suggests a response to the NAD's concerns regarding Apple's marketing claims.

Apple Highlighting iPhone Cleanup Tool Despite AI Feature Delays

Despite delays to some anticipated Apple Intelligence features, Apple is actively promoting features already available to iPhone users. Recent advertisements focus on the convenient cleanup functionality within the Photos app. This feature leverages Apple Intelligence to allow users to identify and remove distracting elements from photo backgrounds, preserving the main subject. The latest advertisement showcases how to easily remove unwanted objects from behind the main subject of a photo with a simple tap.

Kunlun Wanwei Open-Sources SkyReels-V2: An Infinite-Length Movie Generation Model

Kunlun Wanwei's SkyReels team has officially released and open-sourced SkyReels-V2, the world's first infinite-length movie generation model using a diffusion-forcing framework. This model achieves synergistic optimization by combining a multimodal large language model (MLLM), multi-stage pre-training, reinforcement learning, and a diffusion-forcing framework, marking a new stage in video generation technology.

Apple Intelligence Feature Restricted on Meta Apps: Ban Sparks AI Competition Debate

According to foreign media reports, Apple's newly launched Apple Intelligence feature is disabled on Meta's apps (including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads), preventing users from accessing core functionalities such as Writing Tools and the custom emoji generator (Genmoji). This move is believed to be related to Meta's strategy of promoting its own Meta AI tools, highlighting the intensifying competition between the two tech giants in the AI arena.

Apple and Sorbonne University Joint Research: Early Fusion and Sparse Architectures Advance Multimodal AI

In the field of multimodal artificial intelligence (AI), engineers from Apple have collaborated with a research team from Sorbonne University in France on a significant study. Recently, tech media outlet marktechpost published a blog post discussing the application and prospects of early and late fusion models in multimodal AI. The research indicates that early fusion models trained from scratch offer superior computational efficiency and scalability. Multimodal AI aims to process multiple data types simultaneously, such as images and text; however, integrating these diverse sources presents challenges.

Nuclear-Level Evolution! KeLing AI Enters 2.0 Era with New Multimodal and Image Editing Capabilities

Apple Plans to Boost AI Capabilities Using Device Data