San Francisco-based startup Physical Intelligence recently announced that it successfully raised $400 million, bringing its post-money valuation to $2.4 billion. This funding round attracted the attention of several prominent investors, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, Thrive Capital, and Lux Capital. According to a company spokesperson, Bond Capital also participated in this investment.

Meta recently announced that its Llama series of artificial intelligence models will be made available to U.S. government agencies and related contractors to support national security applications. This move aims to dispel concerns that its 'open' AI could aid foreign adversaries. In a blog post, Meta stated, 'We are pleased to confirm that Llama will be accessible to U.S. government agencies, including those focusing on defense and national security projects, as well as private sector partners supporting this work.'

Recently, AI programming assistants have become incredibly popular, claiming to help programmers write code and improve efficiency. Many programmers even consider it a 'savior', eager to use it for coding every day. However, a study from Stanford University has doused the enthusiasm of these 'zealous fans' with cold water: AI programming assistants may be a 'security nightmare'! Stanford researchers gathered 47 programmers to complete five security-related coding tasks, covering Python, JavaScript, and C languages. The results revealed...

Kunlun Wei Technology Co., Ltd. announced that its self-developed Tian Gong AI advanced search feature has officially released its latest version. This upgrade aims to provide users with a more accurate and professional search experience, especially in the fields of financial investment and academic research. Since its launch, Tian Gong AI search has been dedicated to providing innovative intelligent search and information processing solutions to global users through leading AI technology.

The American startup Useful Sensors has launched an open-source speech recognition model called Moonshine. Moonshine is designed to process audio data more efficiently, using computational resources more economically and achieving processing speeds five times faster than OpenAI's Whisper. This new model is specifically built for real-time applications on resource-constrained hardware and features a flexible architecture. Unlike Whisper, which processes audio in fixed 30-second segments, Moonshine offers a different approach.

Recently, a significant personnel appointment has caused a stir in the tech world. According to the latest news from LinkedIn, Caitlin Kalinowski, head of Meta's AR glasses business, has officially joined OpenAI as the head of robotics and consumer hardware, a fact confirmed by TechCrunch. As a heavyweight figure in the hardware field, Kalinowski's resume is particularly impressive. At Meta, she has led the AR glasses team since March 2022 and has been at the forefront of the much-anticipated AR developments.

Netflix is intensifying its focus on artificial intelligence in the gaming sector. Mike Verdu, who has led the company's gaming division for three years, is set to take on the role of Vice President for Generative AI in Gaming, demonstrating Netflix's determination to advance in the gaming arena. Verdu shared his vision for the new position on LinkedIn, emphasizing a "Creator First" philosophy and positioning AI as a catalyst and booster for game development. In his view, generative AI will bring revolutionary changes to game development and player experiences.