On December 12, Peking University and ByteDance officially announced the establishment of the Doubao Large Model System Software Joint Laboratory, marking a new milestone in the collaboration between industry, academia, and research in China's AI field. The research work of the joint laboratory will be based on the Doubao large model independently developed by ByteDance. Researchers from universities and enterprises will conduct in-depth research on key technologies such as model training and inference within the laboratory. With the construction and development of the laboratory, a large number of Peking University students will also enter the laboratory for internships, working side by side with industry researchers.

Recently, the Financial Times reported that OpenAI is fully committed to achieving its goal of 1 billion users by 2025. The AI company hopes to reach this growth target by launching new products, building data centers, and collaborating with Apple. Since the launch of the ChatGPT chatbot two years ago, OpenAI's user base has grown to 250 million active users per week. OpenAI's CFO Sarah Friar stated in an interview that in the future,

OpenAI has released two significant updates aimed at enhancing the usability of ChatGPT on Windows and Mac systems. These updates include the official full launch of the Windows desktop application and a beta version for macOS, which allows deep integration with popular coding applications such as VS Code, Xcode, and Terminal. These improvements mean that ChatGPT is not just limited to chat interactions but transforms into a real-time assistant capable of working alongside users.

At the 2024 Baidu World Conference, Baidu introduced an innovative no-code tool called 'MiaoDa', personally launched by Baidu founder Robin Li. This tool integrates three core functionalities: no-code programming, multi-agent collaboration, and multi-tool invocation, and was hailed by Robin Li as 'the most complex multi-agent collaboration tool in human history.'

Nvidia has recently engaged in a series of collaborations with local businesses in India to promote its artificial intelligence chips and technologies. The CEO of the American chip design company, Jensen Huang, announced at an AI summit in Mumbai that Nvidia has partnered with one of India's most valuable companies, Reliance Industries, to co-establish the infrastructure for AI applications. Additionally, tech company Tech Mahindra will use Nvidia's chips and software to develop a Hindi AI model called "Indus2.0."

Recently, Zoom released their next-generation AI Assistant — Zoom AI Companion 2.0. This brand new assistant is poised to significantly enhance work efficiency, helping users manage their daily tasks better and comprehensively improving the team collaboration experience. The AI Companion 2.0 not only provides important information but also helps users focus on the most critical matters, turning interactions into concrete action plans, empowering everyone to complete work tasks more efficiently. Zoom's product manager J

Samsung China and Zhupu Huazhang Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as 'Zhupu') recently announced a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will engage in deep collaboration in the field of AI mobile phones, aiming to jointly create AI products with exceptional experiences. Looking ahead, Samsung and Zhupu will continue to innovate in the AI mobile phone sector, together leading the industry in smart products and embarking on a new chapter in the development of the AI mobile communication industry.