Recently, a group of tech giants and venture capitalists jointly issued a statement opposing California Senator Scott Wiener’s SB1047 bill. This bill aims to strengthen the regulation of artificial intelligence, prompting strong opposition from the tech industry. Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, co-founders of Andreessen Horowitz, along with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

Today, OPPO announced that it has successfully applied the Expert Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture to mobile devices for the first time globally. This groundbreaking advancement significantly enhances AI processing efficiency, opening new pathways for the further development of terminal AI technologies and laying the foundation for the deep integration of AI and mobile hardware. As AI technology rapidly advances, an increasing number of AI tasks need to be completed on terminal devices. However, large AI models often require powerful computing capabilities, which poses a huge challenge for mobile devices with limited hardware resources. This breakthrough aims to overcome this limitation.

OPPO intends to acquire Hangzhou WaveForm Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd., and is planning to bring in the company's CEO Jiang Yuchen to its team. Although OPPO stated that there is currently no further information to disclose, insiders at WaveForm Intelligence have confirmed the acquisition news and noted that the company's product operations are running smoothly.

Recently, Google announced it will invest $120 million to establish a new project called the 'Global AI Opportunity Fund,' aimed at promoting artificial intelligence education worldwide. This announcement was made by CEO Sundar Pichai at the first UN Future Summit held in New York. Pichai stated that the fund will collaborate with multiple nonprofit organizations to provide multilingual AI training, helping people in different countries enhance their AI capabilities in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Recently, Google.org announced an investment of over $25 million aimed at helping educators and students acquire essential AI skills, opening a door full of opportunities for them in this intelligent era. This substantial funding from the 'AI Opportunity Fund' is not just a number, but a testament to Google's commitment to educational equity. It will benefit over 500,000 educators and students, assisting them in navigating the challenges and opportunities brought by AI in the classroom. The experience of special education teacher Matthew Jones vividly illustrates this commitment.

OPPO announced that its AI large model AndesGPT-2.0 performed exceptionally in the 'Chinese Large Model Benchmark Evaluation August 2024 Report' released by the authoritative third-party evaluation agency SuperCLUE, winning multiple first-place awards, marking further recognition of OPPO's technological strength in the AI field.

With the rise of artificial intelligence technology, the exploration of 'automated decision-making' by businesses and governments has raised widespread public concerns. The latest consumer report shows that over 72% of respondents feel uneasy about the application of AI in areas such as job interviews, bank loan approvals, rental qualification assessments, and facial recognition surveillance, with 45% feeling 'very uncomfortable' about it. More than half of the respondents express concerns about AI in facial recognition surveillance, and about one-third feel 'very uncomfortable' regarding it. Regarding medical diagnosis and treatment plans, half of the respondents are also unwilling...

A startup team from Mexico City, 'Somewhere Someone', successfully attracted collaboration from Adidas by designing a football team jersey using artificial intelligence, showcasing the integration of technological innovation and traditional craftsmanship. The team created innovative product concept images through AI image generation technology, particularly incorporating traditional Mexican embroidery elements into the design of the Adidas-styled national team jersey, capturing global attention. This design not only enhances the unique appeal of the product but also provides economic independence opportunities for over 3,000 artisans, potentially impacting 15,000 people. Adidas' involvement not only promotes...

According to a survey by ABBYY, 63% of IT leaders globally have significantly increased AI investments, averaging over $879,000, due to concerns about losing competitiveness from missing opportunities. Although costs are a major concern, almost all respondents plan to continue increasing AI spending in the coming year. Client pressure and risks from AI-generated misinformation were mentioned, but worries about employee misuse of AI became one of the biggest concerns. Small language models (SLMs) are favored by 93% of decision-makers due to their high accuracy. Despite most companies (91%) expressing...

According to a survey by the Financial Times and Arize AI, 56% of Fortune Global 500 companies view AI as a risk factor, a significant increase from just 9% in 2022. Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT, the development of AI technology has accelerated rapidly. Despite many large companies and hundreds of startups investing resources, a majority of large corporations remain cautious about AI. Among the 108 companies discussing generative AI, only 33 consider it an opportunity, with their main concerns including heightened competition, technological risks, legal and regulatory risks, and cybersecurity.

Lenovo Group reported impressive performance in its Q1 FY2024/25 earnings report released today. As of June 30, 2024, the quarterly revenue reached 111.9 billion RMB, a 20% increase compared to the same period last year; according to non-Hong Kong financial reporting standards, net profit approached 2.3 billion RMB, achieving a remarkable 65% year-on-year growth. Furthermore, the revenue share from non-PC businesses reached a record 47%.

The rapid development of artificial intelligence technology has made the AI industry a popular choice for recent graduates. Job seekers need not only professional skills but also practical experience through internships and volunteer projects, as well as personal portfolios and recommendation letters to enhance their competitiveness. In 2024, the AI industry offers numerous high-paying positions for recent graduates, including Robotics Engineer, Data Scientist, and Data Analyst, with salaries ranging from $100,000 to $160,000. The high salaries in the AI field are primarily driven by market demand, scarcity of specialized knowledge, and business needs.

OPPO has announced its integration of Google's latest AI model, Gemini, marking a significant advancement in its AI capabilities. This collaboration aims to provide everyone with an intelligent experience powered by AI. The Gemini 1.5 Flash model is fast, economical, and suitable for processing large amounts of data, applicable in tasks such as summary generation, chat, image-text descriptions, and video subtitles. The integration of Gemini will be available in OPPO's international versions, while the domestically marketed models will utilize OPPO's self-developed AI model, showcasing its strategy in different markets.

At the recent World Artificial Intelligence Conference, Baidu founder Li Yanhong and Alibaba Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren expressed different views on the importance of open-source models. Li Yanhong stated that closed-source models are superior in effectiveness to equivalent open-source models of the same scale. He emphasized the advantages of closed-source models in providing diverse solutions, better balancing effectiveness, speed, and cost.Image Source Note: The image was generated by AI, and the

Nintendo's President, Shuntaro Furukawa, has expressed his stance on the use of generative artificial intelligence in games, voicing concerns over copyright and emphasizing the importance of maintaining uniqueness. During the Q&A session with investors, Furukawa clearly stated that generative artificial intelligence is a risky technology that may infringe upon intellectual property rights. Generative artificial intelligence typically uses a large amount of copyrighted content for learning, which

During an interview at a London event, Bill Gates stated that he is not concerned about the increased electricity consumption caused by artificial intelligence applications. He believes that artificial intelligence will ultimately help reduce energy consumption and accelerate the transition to sustainable energy sources.Image Source Note: The image was generated by AI, and the image is provided by Midjourney, the image licensing service.As Gates explained, even in the worst-case scenario, the ad