Entrepreneur Ivan Crewkov from Siberia discovered the immense potential of AI in education after a failed attempt in the smart speaker market, inspired by his daughter's experience learning English. His children's English education AI company Buddy.ai recently raised $11 million in seed funding, led by BITKRAFT Ventures, as its AI technology and business model focused on addressing children's English learning challenges gained recognition from investors. Crewkov's entrepreneurial journey has been quite dramatic.

Recently, a new study has drawn attention, revealing that ChatGPT's responses reflect the cultural values of people from English-speaking and Protestant countries. The core of this study is that large language models like ChatGPT were trained on a vast amount of data from certain countries and cultures, which may lead to outputs that carry cultural biases. The research team, led by René F Kizilcec and his colleagues, examined five different versions of OpenAI's GPT.

The Bilibili UP master 'Geek Bay' has created the 'Daydream' robot, which has quickly gone viral, surpassing 1.13 million views in just four days. This robot can automatically complete assignments, including flipping pages, framing questions, solving problems, and writing, covering multiple subjects. During the development process, the team progressed from modifying a writing machine to independent research and development, employing a CoreXY structure and an integrated AI model, significantly improving the accuracy and efficiency of homework completion. Test results show that the English homework has a high accuracy rate but formatting issues; the Chinese homework features unique handwriting, but some questions are incorrect; the math homework has formatting and logic problems.

In this era of globalization, cross-language communication is becoming increasingly important. Particularly for video content, being able to quickly convert English videos into Chinese would undoubtedly be a great blessing. EasyVideoTrans is a highly efficient tool specifically designed for video conversion. Its core advantage lies in its ability to leverage the powerful performance of the computer's GPU to achieve ultra-fast video conversion. This means that tasks that might have taken hours or

Baidu Netdisk has launched a new product called "Pandao Words," which is the world's first AI-powered learning tool that integrates personal photo scenarios with English learning. This tool aims to address common issues in traditional English learning, such as difficulty in memorizing words in practical contexts and ineffective communication. By using photos from the user's phone to present words and contextualized content, "Pandao Words" creates a familiar English environment, making the learni

The Alipay Medical Large Model has been launched! It has outperformed GPT-4 in both Chinese and English exams and has been implemented in first-tier hospitals in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai. This medical large model not only exceeds the level of GPT-4 in Chinese and English medical exams and benchmark tests, but also achieved first place on the A list and second place on the B list in the Chinese medical LLM evaluation list promptCBLUE. Even more surprisingly, its accuracy in identifying ima

After months of testing during the Indian elections, Meta has decided to promote its Llama-3 technology-driven AI chatbot to all users in India. However, Meta AI currently supports only English and does not support other local languages.

ChatGPT has become the most popular page on English Wikipedia in 2023, with 50 million visits, surpassing Taylor Swift and Barbie. Editors are concerned that ChatGPT may diminish reader trust and even threaten Wikipedia's stability in the next four to five years. The Wikipedia Deaths List for 2023 became the second most popular page, averaging 130,000 clicks per day, totaling nearly 43 million views. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales criticized ChatGPT's article writing on Wikipedia as 'poor' and 'confusing,' calling for accuracy and neutrality.

In the video, Guo Degang performs crosstalk in English, which is actually a reinterpretation involving AI technology from a Chinese company called Shiyun Technology. Their product HeyGen is an 'artifact' for AI voice translation and mimicry. HeyGen's traffic has surged against the trend, with users queuing for 7,000 videos, including a Chinese-speaking video featuring Taylor Swift. HeyGen has successfully completed two rounds of financing worth millions of dollars, becoming the latest hit AI application in the domestic market. HeyGen has launched a paid version, but it's yet to be seen if it can effectively address the pain points in video production.

Google has released its latest English tutoring tool aimed at competing with Duolingo. The tool will be gradually rolled out on Android devices across multiple countries. It offers personalized English speaking practice, grammar, and semantic feedback. Utilizing AI and machine learning technologies, the content is created with the help of linguists and teachers. Google plans to expand it to more countries and languages.

Youdao has launched Hi Echo, a virtual spoken English tutor that offers one-on-one speaking practice. Hi Echo supports free conversation and provides a comprehensive assessment of your speaking skills. It features a coach with a standard, authentic American accent. Covering 8 conversation scenarios and 68 topics, it is continuously updated. This allows learners to practice speaking easily and overcome social anxiety.

The ZhiYuan Research Institute has released the world's largest Chinese-English semantic vector model training dataset, MTP, with a data scale of 300 million pairs. MTP is the largest open-source dataset of Chinese-English related text pairs, providing an important foundation for training semantic vector models. The dataset includes Chinese-English text pairs from multiple sources, covering various types such as Q&A, comments, and news. The ZhiYuan Research Institute stated that this data plays a crucial role in training large models and will promote collaborative innovation in artificial intelligence. The release of this dataset is expected to address the shortage of training datasets for Chinese models.

Jais is the first open-source large model for Arabic, boasting 13 billion parameters. It performs on par with commercial English ChatGPT models in Arabic tasks. Jais is trained using Cerebras' specialized AI chips, showcasing technological innovation.