Recently, X-ORIGIN-AI announced the successful completion of hundreds of millions of RMB in angel round financing, led by Alpha Community, with multiple industry investors participating in the follow-up investment, and Ren Chen Capital serving as the exclusive financial advisor. The funds raised will mainly be used for technology research and development, talent recruitment, and market expansion, aiming to further advance the development and implementation of its all-scenario consumer-grade AI robot products. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image authorized by service provider Midjourney. X-ORIGIN-AI focuses on developing companion robots.

Recently, an investigation by the UK Guardian revealed potential security vulnerabilities in OpenAI's ChatGPT search tool. The inquiry found that ChatGPT could be manipulated when processing web summaries containing hidden content, potentially returning malicious code. This hidden content may include third-party instructions designed to disrupt ChatGPT's responses or large amounts of concealed text promoting a specific product or service. Image source note: The image is AI-generated, tested by the image licensing service provider Midjourney.

Recently, a research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging in Germany developed an artificial intelligence molecular scent prediction algorithm called OWSum, which successfully distinguishes American whiskey from Scotch whiskey, surpassing human experts in accuracy. The team trained this AI tool using flavor descriptions and chemical data of whiskey to explore its potential in whiskey identification. Image source note: The image was generated by AI, and the image licensing provider Midjourney was involved in the study, where researchers selected 16 samples.

According to reports from Blue Whale Finance, Chen Zhijie, the head of algorithms for ByteDance's TikTok, is set to leave the company and has begun preparing a startup project related to artificial intelligence, focusing on AI Coding. Sources reveal that Chen is currently in talks with investors to advance his entrepreneurial plan. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image authorized by service provider Midjourney. Chen Zhijie joined ByteDance in April 2022 as Senior Technical Director, primarily responsible for TikTok's recommendation algorithms.

Recent research indicates that the most advanced AI chatbots on the market are surprisingly sensitive to simple tricks, making them easy to 'jailbreak.' According to a report by 404 Media, the developers of the Claude chatbot, Anthropic, found that by intentionally introducing spelling errors into the prompts, these large language models can be led to ignore their own safety mechanisms and generate content they are supposed to refuse. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed by service provider Midjourney.

A characteristic widely regarded as a flaw of artificial intelligence - 'hallucination' - has surprisingly become key to scientific breakthroughs. According to Fortune magazine, Professor David Baker, one of the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, achieved significant research breakthroughs using the 'hallucination' feature of AI models. Professor Baker, from the University of Washington, is the only American scientist among this year's three Nobel Prize winners in Chemistry. He successfully invented a novel protein using computer software, an achievement that ultimately earned him this honor. Image source note: The image is AI-generated and authorized.

Yann LeCun, head of AI research at Meta, recently stated in an interview that current AI systems are not as powerful as some researchers have claimed. He noted that the true understanding, planning, and reasoning capabilities of AI are still lacking and that multiple 'conceptual breakthroughs' are needed to achieve human-like intelligence. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from provider Midjourney. LeCun criticized the overly optimistic attitudes of OpenAI and Google DeepMind towards AI.

In 2024, the global AI craze continues to rise, and Thailand is no exception, standing on the brink of an explosion in artificial intelligence (AI). Imagine strolling through the streets of Bangkok, where everything around you is quietly changing. Restaurants have smart ordering systems that can converse with you fluently in Thai, hospitals have AI diagnostic systems capable of accurately analyzing your health status, and even the shared bicycles on the roadside are equipped with smart navigation. This is no fantasy; it is the ongoing AI transformation in Thailand. Image source note: The image is generated by AI, and the image is authorized.

2024 is set to be a busy year for the UK, with Donald Trump being re-elected as President of the United States, interest rates slightly declining, and geopolitical tensions intensifying. As the new year approaches, Bloomberg News has interviewed several CEOs in the UK to discuss their outlook for 2025. These CEOs come from various industries, including finance, construction, and energy, sharing their insights on key themes for the coming years. Image source note: The image is AI-generated, with licensing provided by Midjourney.

In the latest earnings call on December 20, 2024, Accenture announced that its orders for Generative AI reached a record $1.2 billion. This brings the company's total sales in Generative AI to $4.2 billion since September 2023, marking a new quarterly sales high in the field, reflecting the growing investment from clients in Generative AI. Image source note: Image generated by AI, licensed from Midjourney.

In a recent round of financing, Silicon Valley startup Perplexity reached a valuation of $9 billion, tripling its previous valuation. The funding amount was $500 million, marking Perplexity's rapid development in the artificial intelligence search engine sector and strong investor interest. Established in 2020, the company focuses on developing AI-based search engines aimed at enhancing user search experiences. Its technology enables users to obtain information more efficiently, especially in