Chipotle Mexican Grill recently announced plans to hire 20,000 new employees as the 'Burrito Season' approaches. This recruitment drive aims to address the upcoming peak dining season. The company's Chief Human Resources Officer, Ilene Eskenazi, stated that these positions offer applicants a great career starting point and help them achieve their career goals within the company. Eskenazi pointed out that many current...

Tencent's AI workspace IMA.copilot (referred to as IMA) announced today the release of its mobile application, first launching on Android, with iOS coming soon. Additionally, it offers a free cloud storage expansion to 2GB, further extending its multi-device ecosystem. As an AI workspace product centered around a knowledge base, IMA has been available on Windows, Mac, and WeChat Mini Programs since its release in October 2024, and the launch of the mobile app signifies that users can enjoy 'searching, reading, and writing' anytime and anywhere.

Recently, Netflix sparked widespread controversy for its use of AI technology to recreate the voice of the late social media influencer Gabby Petito in its new true crime documentary, 'American Murder: The Family of Gabby Petito.' Gabby was tragically murdered by her fiancé Brian Laundrie in August 2021. At the beginning of the documentary, viewers noticed a notice stating that Petito's diary and text messages would be rendered through voice reproduction technology in her voice. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from service provider Mid.

OPPO announced today that its latest foldable phone, the Find N5, will officially launch on February 20 at 19:00. This phone is touted as the world's thinnest foldable phone, with a thickness of only about 4mm when unfolded and less than 9.2mm when folded. In addition to its ultra-thin design, the Find N5 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip and features a 3D-printed titanium alloy hinge, making it the world's only foldable flagship phone that supports full-level waterproofing with IPX6, IPX8, and IPX9 ratings.

Recently, artificial intelligence development company OpenAI announced that it will allow some European customers to store and process data related to their interactions with the chatbot within the European Union, rather than storing the data in the United States or elsewhere. This move highlights the profound impact of EU regulations on large digital platforms and AI developers concerning data usage. Image source note: The image is generated by AI, and the image licensing provider Midjourney has paid fees for companies and educational institutions to use the chatbot.

At the 2025 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES2025), Qualcomm showcased its next-generation AI technology and collaborative achievements across PCs, cars, smart homes, and enterprise sectors. The event took place in Las Vegas, where Qualcomm demonstrated how AI capabilities in its chips are transforming user experiences across various devices, presenting the future of smart technology. Qualcomm also introduced the Snapdragon X platform for the first time, marking the fourth platform in its high-performance PC product lineup.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce jointly issued the 'Implementation Guide for Digital Transformation of Manufacturing Enterprises'. It emphasizes that promoting the digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises is a systemic project that should start from the actual development of enterprises, aim to solve pain points and difficulties faced by enterprises, be guided by enhancing overall factor productivity, and take scenario digitization as the entry point. It requires a comprehensive consideration of technological maturity, economic feasibility, and sustainability of business models to accurately identify priority areas and key directions for digital transformation.

Recently, an AI startup named Artisan launched a controversial advertising campaign in San Francisco with the slogan 'Stop Hiring Humans,' sparking widespread anger and protests. Artisan focuses on automation technology, particularly an AI sales agent named Artisan. Other slogans from this advertising campaign include 'Artisan Never Complains About Work-Life Balance' and 'Artisan's Zoom Camera Never Fails.'