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Many universities are prohibiting the use of AI to write papers. This raises questions about the future of academic integrity and how students will navigate the challenges of AI in their studies.

Meta recently announced the global rollout of real-time translation for its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Previously, this feature was limited to early testing users in select markets. This full launch allows users to enjoy more convenient language conversion across various scenarios, especially the ability to overcome language barriers offline. According to Meta, the real-time translation feature on Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses now covers global sales markets and supports English, French, and Italian (among other languages).

Meta has announced the rollout of several new features for its Ray-Ban smart glasses, including real-time translation, Instagram messaging, and calling. Initially available only to select users in a preview program, these features are now available to all Ray-Ban Stories users. The real-time translation feature, first revealed at Meta Connect 2024, underwent limited testing in select countries last December. Now, users can utilize this feature in supported markets.

TikTok's Q1 2025 report on combating illicit activities shows significant progress in tackling black market operations. The report reveals that TikTok banned 2.6 million accounts involved in activities such as online water armies, fraud, and illegal traffic redirection. Suspected criminal activity has also been reported to relevant authorities.

The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced the highly anticipated release of the High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) standard – HBM4. Evolving from the HBM3 standard, HBM4 aims to further accelerate data processing while maintaining higher bandwidth, energy efficiency, and greater capacity per chip or stack, to meet the demands of efficient processing of large datasets and complex computations. The HBM4 standard introduces several key technological advancements, suitable for applications in generative AI, high-performance computing, high-end graphics cards, and servers. Firstly, HBM4 significantly increases bandwidth...

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.

As the challenges and pressures faced by the banking industry in digital transformation intensify, more and more banks are beginning to integrate large model technology into their core businesses, rather than simply relying on chatbot applications. The latest financial reports show that some major domestic banks have made significant progress in technology investment and large model applications, but also reveal a trend of differentiated investment. According to an analysis of ten major banks by Titanium Media App, including the six major state-owned banks and several joint-stock banks, six of them have seen a reduction in technology investment. For example,

OpenAI's "Stargate Project," a joint initiative with Oracle and SoftBank, is reportedly considering international expansion, specifically targeting the UK, Germany, and France. Initially designed to bolster US artificial infrastructure with a total budget of $500 billion, the project is now rumored to be taking steps towards global markets. Image note: Image generated by AI, licensed through Midjourney. The Stargate Project is currently evaluating the feasibility of overseas expansion.

Amidst the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, a significant strategic deployment concerning the future AI infrastructure is quietly unfolding. Sources reveal the UK is emerging as a prime contender to host a new overseas AI infrastructure project jointly developed by OpenAI and SoftBank, a development that has captured significant attention within the global tech community. This massive data center initiative, dubbed Stargate, boasts a staggering $500 billion investment, representing a colossal undertaking in the history of AI infrastructure. Although the project will initially be entirely based in the US,

The Wikimedia Foundation has warned of increasing bandwidth strain on its projects caused by AI-powered web crawlers. Representatives noted a 50% increase in bandwidth consumption for multimedia files since January 2024, largely attributed to automated programs harvesting content from Wikimedia's openly licensed image library for AI model training. Wikimedia Foundation staff members Birgit Mueller, Chris Danis, and...

Bloomberg reports that Meta is preparing to launch a high-end version of its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with a built-in display, potentially as early as the end of this year. Codenamed Hypernova, these glasses will support running apps and displaying photos, controlled via gestures and capacitive touch on the sides of the frames. The screen, according to the report, will only appear in the bottom-right quadrant of the right lens, optimized for viewing when looking downward. Upon startup, the main screen displays icons horizontally, similar to Meta's...

Lenovo recently held its FY25/26 China regional kickoff meeting in Beijing. At the meeting, Lenovo Group Executive Vice President and President of China, Liu Jun, officially launched Lenovo's three new AI service brands: Lenovo Qitian, Lenovo Baiying, and Xiangbangbang. Liu Jun emphasized that the launch of these three brands marks Lenovo's full entry into the AI service field, covering three major markets: government and enterprise, small and medium-sized enterprises, and consumer clients. Image Note: Image generated by AI, image authorized by service provider Midjourney. This release focuses on Lenovo Qitian solutions and services.

OpenAI has announced one of history's largest private funding rounds, securing a staggering $400 billion. This investment catapults the company's valuation to an astounding $3 trillion. Led by SoftBank Group, the round also included participation from early investors such as Microsoft, Coatue, Altimeter, and Thrive. Image Note: Image generated by AI, image licensing provider Midjourney. In OpenAI's official blog post, the company stated that this new capital will enable them to...

OpenAI is pursuing a massive $400 billion funding round, led by Japan's SoftBank, with a crucial condition: OpenAI must transition to a profitable company by the end of 2025. Success would propel the company's valuation to $300 billion, making it the reigning AI unicorn. However, securing this funding isn't guaranteed. Failure to meet the deadline would slash the funding to $200 billion.

Bloomberg reports that OpenAI is nearing a $400 billion funding agreement led by SoftBank, potentially valuing the company at $3 trillion. This would be the largest funding round in the AI industry, marking a significant milestone for OpenAI and highlighting the rapid growth and investor interest in the sector. Participants include SoftBank Group, Magnetar Capital, Coatue Management, and Founders Fund.

According to a recent Bloomberg report, OpenAI is close to finalizing a massive $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, marking the largest funding round in the history of the AI industry. This funding is expected to significantly boost OpenAI's valuation to approximately $300 billion, nearly double its valuation in October 2023. SoftBank will be the lead investor, initially committing $7.5 billion, with several other investment firms participating, including Magnetar Capital.