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Kingsoft Cloud announced that its StarStream training and inference platform has fully integrated with Zhipu's GLM series inference models, becoming one of the first platforms to integrate this series. This move marks Kingsoft Cloud's further expansion in the AI field, providing users with more efficient, intelligent, and cost-effective model services.

Amidst the rapid growth of the AI industry, Chatbot Arena, a crowdsourced AI benchmarking project, is expanding its reach by officially launching a new company, Arena Intelligence Inc. According to Bloomberg, Chatbot Arena aims to leverage this new entity to secure more resources, significantly enhancing the platform's functionality and services. Founded in 2023, Chatbot Arena is primarily spearheaded by the University of California, Berkeley...

According to Liao Baicheng, Product Director of 360 Digital Intelligence Group, 360 Zhiyu adopts a product architecture of "two bases + five capabilities." The AI service base is responsible for the full life cycle management of the large model, ensuring the model's professionalism; the communication connection base unifies the collaboration functions of messaging, applications, portals, meetings, and documents, constructing a super entrance for intelligent collaborative interaction.

New York-based AI startup 1Fort announced a $7.5 million seed funding round to improve the process of small businesses obtaining commercial insurance through its AI-powered platform. The company, which saw 200% revenue growth in 2024, aims to automate cumbersome and outdated manual processes, helping millions of underserved small businesses address insurance gaps. The funding round was led by Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Draper Associates.

404-GEN is pioneering a new era in digital content creation by becoming the first decentralized 3D model generation platform integrated with Unity. This integration empowers creators with seamless access to innovative tools, fostering a more democratic and accessible content creation landscape.

Hugging Face, a leading AI development platform, recently announced the acquisition of Pollen Robotics, a French humanoid robotics startup, marking its strategic foray into the robotics sector. While the financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, the acquisition has generated significant attention. Founded in 2016 by engineers Matthieu Lapeyre and Pierre Rouanet, Pollen Robotics' flagship product, Reachy2, is an advanced humanoid robot already utilized at Cornell...

China's AI industry is accelerating its journey to the global stage. AIbase learned from social media that the National Supercomputing Internet Platform has officially launched MiniMax's domestic AI large models, including MiniMax-Text-01 and MiniMax-VL-01, and they have joined the supercomputing internet AI open-source community. Simultaneously, MiniMax's ChatBot dialogue service has also been integrated into the platform, providing users with a highly efficient intelligent interaction experience. The following is AIbase's in-depth analysis of this significant development.

iFlytek announced that its Star Agent development platform now fully supports MCP to help developers build Agent applications easily and efficiently. Developers can easily configure and call industry-leading MCP Servers on the platform, and they can also publish custom MCP Servers with one click, enabling true plug-and-play functionality for Agent extensions.

Alibaba Cloud officially launched its full lifecycle MCP (Model-Connect-Protocol) service. This innovative platform significantly lowers the barrier to entry for large model application development. Users can quickly create Agents connected to the MCP service in just 5 minutes, achieving full automation from resource management to deployment and operation and maintenance, greatly improving development efficiency. The MCP protocol, as an industry standard for connecting large models to software, is attracting more and more applications, fostering a thriving ecosystem.

WHEE platform recently launched its new AI image generation model, Miracle F1. This model represents a breakthrough in AI image creation, boasting superior image quality and accurate understanding of complex concepts.

Cloudflare recently launched an Agents development kit for the Node.js ecosystem, providing developers with a complete infrastructure for building AI agents. This kit integrates several core features, including a workflow engine, a tool integration framework, a Multi-Agent Collaboration Platform (MCP), and persistent state support, aiming to simplify the building and deployment of AI agents. It's designed to help developers easily implement automated task execution, multi-tool collaboration, and dynamic adaptation.

On April 7th, Kimi Open Platform officially announced price adjustments for its model inference services, significantly lowering context cache prices as well. This is based on a year's worth of technological advancements and performance optimizations by Moonshot AI. This move signifies Kimi Open Platform's commitment to enhancing user experience and promoting the widespread adoption of AI services while improving its technical capabilities. According to Kimi Open Platform, these price reductions are a result of Moonshot AI's progress in model training and inference optimization over the past year.