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Apple recently made a rare high-level executive reshuffle in an attempt to revitalize its lagging AI projects. CEO Tim Cook has reportedly lost confidence in John Giannandrea, head of AI, and has appointed Mike Rockwell, head of Vision Pro, to take over Siri. This move highlights Apple's urgency to catch up with competitors in the AI field. Rockwell will report directly to Craig Federighi, software chief, completely removing Siri from Giannandrea's purview. Rockwell's previous responsibilities for V...

According to several sources close to ByteDance, the company's AI core department Seed is undergoing rapid strategic adjustments and personnel changes. Dr. Wu Yonghui, a prominent AI expert who recently joined ByteDance from Google and was involved in the development of Gemini, will replace the original head of the LLM team and Seed, Zhu Wenjia, becoming the new head of the Seed department. Currently, the team is restructuring and adjusting reporting relationships.

Recently, Google announced a series of important leadership changes and team restructuring in an official statement. These changes are primarily focused on the company's Knowledge & Information (K&I) team and the Gemini team. Google's CEO Sundar Pichai announced that Nick Fox will replace Prabhakar Raghavan as the new head of the K&I team. The K&I team is responsible for Google's search, advertising, geographic, and business products.

According to 36Kr, Xiaomi's automotive autonomous driving team recently completed a new round of organizational restructuring, marking the entry of Xiaomi's autonomous driving business into a new acceleration phase. The original two secondary departments, 'Perception' and 'Control', have been merged into the 'End-to-End Algorithm and Function Department', responsible for production-ready solution development. This change indicates that Xiaomi's autonomous driving will shift from traditional modular development to the technological route of large end-to-end models. The restructuring of Xiaomi's autonomous driving business and the shift in technological direction aim to capture user mindset and maintain high sales.

Recently, Reuters reported that OpenAI is undergoing a new round of financing, with a valuation reaching as high as $150 billion. However, behind this remarkable valuation, OpenAI must undertake a significant corporate restructuring to lift the profit cap for investors. The latest financing will be conducted in the form of convertible notes, with specific progress depending on whether this startup can successfully alter its existing corporate structure. Looking back at OpenAI's history, since its establishment in 2015, it initially operated as a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology.

According to 36Kr, the recent organizational restructuring in the field of intelligent driving at Li Auto has caught the attention of the industry. It is reported that Li Auto has established a dedicated entity organization for "end-to-end autonomous driving," with a team size of approximately 200 people, and members from other teams are also flexibly supporting this project. This move aligns with industry trends. Previously, NIO had already taken the lead in organizational changes, establishing

Zhao Ming stated that the competition in the PC industry is even more intense than that in smartphones. Honor aims to restructure the value chain of PCs, discovering that AI can enhance the overall operating efficiency of PCs, presenting significant potential after restructuring. Honor will use AI to solve cross-device service transfer issues, aiming to outperform Apple. Zhao Ming claimed that Honor leads the world in edge AI and will be capable of competing with Apple in the future.

Zhujian Intelligence has announced the suspension of operations, with rumors suggesting a hiatus of up to six months. However, senior management stated that this applies only to the loss-making business units. The suspension aims to optimize business direction in response to cash flow pressures and ensure long-term sustainable growth. Zhujian Intelligence is an AI technology provider, and this move reflects the challenges faced by AI startups. Other AI companies like ElevenLabs have become unicorns, and Reddit signed a $60 million content licensing agreement. The UK House of Lords committee is urging ministers to protect the interests of content creators to prevent the misuse of AI technology.

OpenAI officially announced the firing of CEO Sam Altman, attracting global attention in the AI sector. A new board has formed, involving negotiations, resignations, and the appointment of a new CEO. Microsoft and the second-largest shareholder, Thrive Capital, applied pressure, causing public outcry. Employee protests were intense, leading to a wave of resignations and an open letter demanding the board's resignation. The largest collective resignation movement in business history occurred, with over 95% employee participation.