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In the long-standing copyright infringement lawsuit filed by The New York Times against OpenAI, the case has made significant progress. According to Ars Technica, the federal judge presiding over the case has authorized The New York Times and its co-plaintiffs, The New York Daily News and the Investigative Reporting Center, to access OpenAI's user logs, including deleted content, to accurately determine the scope of the infringement. The New York Times believes that ChatGPT users may delete their history after bypassing the paywall, and therefore it is necessary to conduct large-scale data collection.

At today's Baidu AI DAY technology open day, Baidu's commercial R&D team officially launched its self-developed video generation model MuseSteamer and the accompanying video product platform **HuiXiang**. This innovation aims to create a comprehensive video generation solution by combining generative AI and multimodal technology, to meet the strong demand for native content production in scenarios such as search, advertising, and recommendations. The MuseSteamer video generation model series is rich, currently including Turbo, Lite, Pro, and

At the recent Baidu AI Day open day, Baidu Search announced its largest-scale overhaul in a decade. This reform covered the search box, search results page, and the entire search ecosystem. This move is an active transformation by Baidu to actively adapt to industry development trends and expand the boundaries of search capabilities. The upgraded Baidu Search box is now called the 'Smart Box,' significantly enhancing its input capabilities, supporting text input of over a thousand characters. At the same time, various input methods such as photography, voice, and video have been comprehensively improved and can directly access AI writing and AI image creation.

On June 26, 2025, ByteDance officially launched its latest image synthesis technology - XVerse, aimed at providing a high-precision multi-subject image generation solution. This innovative technology enables users to independently and precisely control multiple individuals, greatly enhancing the ability to generate personalized and complex scenes. The core of XVerse lies in its unique DiT modulation method, which allows control over the identity and semantic attributes of each subject without affecting the overall latent features of the image. By converting reference images into specific characteristics...

Recently, an AI video generation tool called MOKI has attracted attention. Its 'AI Creative Advertising' feature allows users to convert images into professional-level videos with simple operations. According to the official introduction, users do not need editing experience or complex ideas. They only need to upload one image and choose limited-time-free templates such as product unboxing, fur transformation, and IP dancing, and they can quickly generate viral videos with cinematic camera effects.

Recently, the Qwen VLo multimodal large model was officially released, achieving significant advancements in image content understanding and generation, offering users a brand-new visual creation experience. According to the introduction, Qwen VLo has been comprehensively upgraded based on the advantages of the original Qwen-VL series models. The model not only can accurately understand the "world", but also can perform high-quality re-creation based on understanding, truly achieving the transition from perception to generation. Users can now access Qwen Chat (chat.qwen.ai)

AI music company Suno announced on Thursday the acquisition of WavTool, a browser-based AI digital audio workstation (DAW). The move aims to enhance Suno's editing capabilities in song creation and production. WavTool, launched in 2023, offers various features including audio separation, AI audio generation, and an AI music assistant, and is expected to be integrated with Suno's latest editing interface. Although the specific terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed, a company spokesperson stated

Black Forest Labs officially announced that its new image editing model FLUX.1Kontext [dev] is now open source, drawing widespread attention from the AI community. As the latest member of the FLUX.1 series, this model is praised as an open-source alternative comparable to GPT-4o, thanks to its powerful image editing capabilities and efficient performance. FLUX.1Kontext [dev] is based on a 1.2 billion parameter flow matching transformer architecture, specifically designed for image editing tasks, and supports consumer-grade hardware.

Recently, Google officially launched its latest text-to-image model **Imagen4** through the Gemini API, marking an important milestone in the field of generative AI (AIGC). According to Google's official blog and community feedback, Imagen4 has achieved breakthroughs in generating text within images, solving a long-standing technical bottleneck in AIGC, and providing developers with a tool for creating high-quality visual content. It is reported that the model comes in two versions: **Imagen4** and **Imagen4Ultra**, with respective pricing details yet to be fully disclosed.

Recently, a research team from the University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and SenseTime has released a groundbreaking framework - GoT-R1. This new multimodal large model significantly enhances the semantic and spatial reasoning capabilities of AI in visual generation tasks by introducing reinforcement learning (RL), successfully generating high-fidelity and semantically consistent images from complex text prompts. This advancement marks another leap in image generation technology. Currently, although existing multimodal large models have made significant progress in generating images based on text prompts

Recently, Getty Images announced in the London High Court that it has withdrawn its main copyright infringement allegations against Stability AI, further narrowing the focus of this closely watched legal battle. The core of this lawsuit revolves around how AI companies use copyrighted content to train their models. Image source note: The image is AI-generated, and the image licensing service is Midjourney. Although Getty Images' dismissal of the case did not end it, the company is still pursuing other allegations.

In a recent episode of the podcast "Hard Fork," OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman voluntarily discussed the copyright lawsuit filed by The New York Times against OpenAI and its major investor, Microsoft. The lawsuit primarily accuses OpenAI of using The New York Times' content without authorization while training its large language models. Altman expressed concern about the lawsuit, particularly regarding a new request made by The New York Times' lawyers.

Recently, Microsoft was accused by several renowned authors, who claim that the company used a large number of pirated books without permission to train its artificial intelligence model Megatron. The suing authors include Kai Bird, Jia Tolentino, and Daniel Okrent, who filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, arguing that Microsoft used pirated electronic versions of their works for AI training, allowing the AI to generate responses based on users' text instructions. The core issue of this lawsuit is whether the use of copyrighted materials during AI training constitutes copyright infringement.