Recently, the surge in the AI field has not benefited all companies, as some startups continue to search for an exit. Metropolis, an AI-based parking platform, has acquired the controversial computer vision company Oosto, which was previously known as AnyVision. The transaction is an all-stock deal valued at $125 million, significantly lower than the $380 million Oosto raised from investors over the years, and clearly below its peak valuation. Metropolis's technology has

In the realm of AI visual creation, the MOKI short film tool has recently announced its latest upgrade, introducing the highly anticipated membership features and integrating two major models, VIDU and Keling AI, further enriching the creation experience for creators. This update not only retains the original Meitu Qixiang large model but also provides customized optimizations for animation scenes, motion effects, and controllability through the newly added VIDU and Keling AI large models to meet the diverse needs of different creators.

On December 30th, Alipay launched its next-generation AI visual search product 'Explore', based on self-developed multimodal large model technology, enabling users to 'explore everything with the eye of AI' and providing faster, more useful, and fun generative search services. Users can let AI recognize plants, pets, and trendy products through the camera when encountering interesting items, get on-the-go travel explanations, check product and medication details, and even enjoy fun interpretations of pet and baby photos, eliminating worries about captions when sharing pictures. The product is now available on Alipay; simply swipe left after clicking 'Scan' on the homepage to find it.

Recently, H2O.ai announced the launch of two new visual language models aimed at enhancing the efficiency of document analysis and optical character recognition (OCR) tasks. The two models, H2OVL Mississippi-2B and H2OVL-Mississippi-0.8B, demonstrate remarkable competitiveness compared to models from large tech companies, potentially offering businesses dealing with heavy document workflows a more efficient solution.

The Meitu AI Visual Large Model MiracleVision is officially launched. Users can experience the capabilities of MiracleVision on the MiracleVision official website and Meitu's products. Meitu opens up the model capabilities of MiracleVision to industry clients and partners. MiracleVision provides functionalities such as text-to-image, image-to-image, and model training to support multi-scenario workflows, reducing costs and increasing efficiency.

["On January 2, Meitu's self-developed AI visual large model MiracleVision has been recorded under the 'Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services' and will be opened to the public.", "MiracleVision is an AI visual large model independently developed by Meitu, which entered internal testing in June 2023 to provide AI model capabilities for Meitu's products.", "MiracleVision has been upgraded to version 4.0 and is widely used in Meitu's flagship services."]

Meitu has released its self-developed AI visual large model, MiracleVision 3.0. MiracleVision will be comprehensively applied to image and design products, supporting five major industries. MiracleVision 3.0 captures real and intricate image details, providing an enhanced user experience. MiracleVision is divided into two main features: imaginative thinking and intelligent creation, applied in e-commerce, advertising, gaming, animation, and film, improving workflow efficiency.