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At the upcoming Shanghai International Auto Show, the Volkswagen Group will showcase its first self-developed autonomous driving system. This full-stack solution was developed by Carizon, a joint venture between Volkswagen's software division Cariad and Horizon Robotics in Beijing, and trained using a new AI platform called GAIA. Volkswagen says the technology will debut later this year in a Volkswagen-branded electric vehicle, with gradual integration into a range of models based on the MEB platform starting in 2026.

At the recently concluded 18th China Electronic Information Annual Conference, the China Electronics Society announced the winners of the 2024 Science and Technology Awards. Among them, the project "Key Technologies and Applications of Secure and Trusted Dynamic Behavior in the Internet with High-Efficiency Collaboration," jointly developed by Tsinghua University, Beijing Zhongguancun Laboratory, and Ant Group, won the first prize for scientific and technological progress. This achievement not only demonstrates the enormous potential of cutting-edge technology in the field of secure and trustworthy computing, but also provides an effective solution to address the increasingly complex network environment. With the proliferation of the internet, malicious traffic attacks and covert...

Recent developments in Apple's AI initiatives have garnered significant attention. According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, Apple plans to significantly expand the application of its "Apple Intelligence" AI technology in the upcoming iOS 19. This news has generated considerable anticipation within the industry regarding Apple's future AI strategy. Reportedly, Apple will open a summarization API to third-party developers. This means users will benefit from AI capabilities across numerous scenarios.

A new study has raised concerns that OpenAI may have used copyrighted O'Reilly Media books to train its latest AI models without permission. The study was released by the AI Disclosures Project, a non-profit organization founded in 2024 by media mogul Tim O'Reilly and economist Ilan Strauss. AI models can be viewed as sophisticated prediction engines that...

Microsoft is testing a new AI-powered summarization feature within its Notepad app for Windows. Currently available in the Canary and Dev channels of the Windows Insider Program, this update aims to help users quickly grasp the core meaning of text. Users simply select the text they want summarized, right-click, and choose the 'Summarize' option. Notepad will then automatically generate a concise overview of the selected passage.

Recently, Y Combinator-backed startup Flower Labs announced a preview release of its distributed cloud platform, Flower Intelligence. Designed to serve AI models, this technology is already being utilized by Mozilla to support its upcoming Assist summarization plugin for the Thunderbird email client. The unique feature of Flower Intelligence is...

Ele.me today announced the launch of an AI algorithm competition focused on the local life sector. The competition aims to explore how cutting-edge technology can drive innovation in practical applications and improve efficiency and user experience in the service industry. The competition features three tracks: Smart Elderly Care, Smart Rider, and Intelligent Business Efficiency. Each track will select five winning teams to share a total prize pool of 300,000 RMB. The first prize is 50,000 RMB, the second prize is 30,000 RMB, the third prize is 10,000 RMB, and two additional prizes of 5,000 RMB each.

A groundbreaking AI-powered ultrasound technology has won a million-dollar prize, promising a revolution in heart health diagnostics and paving the way for more accessible and accurate cardiac care.

At Amazon's annual devices and services event, the company officially launched its enhanced voice assistant, Alexa+. This new version not only improves voice interaction but also incorporates generative AI technology, making user interactions with Alexa more intelligent and convenient. Amazon demonstrated the ability to share documents with Alexa+, allowing it to extract key information and answer questions about those documents. Mara Segal, Alexa's project lead, showcased several real-world applications.

Recently, Tencent's Hunyuan Video Model has officially begun recruiting testing partners on Platform X, marking a critical testing stage for this cutting-edge AI video generation technology. According to official sources, there is a high probability that the model will be open-sourced after the testing concludes, contributing its technological achievements to the global AI community. The Hunyuan Video Model is an important innovation by Tencent in the field of AI video generation, boasting over 13B parameters, making it one of the largest video generation models among open-source models.

Recently, Alibaba Group welcomed a heavyweight figure - the globally top AI scientist Xu Zhuhong (Steven Hoi). Xu Zhuhong will serve as Vice President of Alibaba Group, specifically responsible for the development and promotion of foundational research and application solutions related to multimodal foundational models and Agents in the AI To C business field.

A characteristic widely regarded as a flaw of artificial intelligence - 'hallucination' - has surprisingly become key to scientific breakthroughs. According to Fortune magazine, Professor David Baker, one of the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, achieved significant research breakthroughs using the 'hallucination' feature of AI models. Professor Baker, from the University of Washington, is the only American scientist among this year's three Nobel Prize winners in Chemistry. He successfully invented a novel protein using computer software, an achievement that ultimately earned him this honor. Image source note: The image is AI-generated and authorized.