Kimi Smart Assistant, a subsidiary of Beijing Yue's Dark Side Technology Co., Ltd., recently announced that its Kimi API now supports online search functionality. This marks a significant enhancement in the interactive experience, allowing users to retrieve information from the Internet via the API. This update to the Kimi API enables developers to leverage this feature, allowing applications to 'surf the web' by automatically performing online searches and providing answers when encountering questions during conversations.

Recently, Kimi Open Platform launched the moonshot-v1-auto Model API, which automatically selects the optimal model to save costs. Additionally, it has updated features such as account password login, phone number replacement, and balance warning functions to enhance user experience. In the future, a connected search function will be introduced to strengthen API capabilities and provide developers with more innovative opportunities.

Microsoft and Walmart have teamed up to implement generative AI technology in a new e-commerce search feature. Walmart leverages Microsoft's Azure OpenAI large language model alongside its e-commerce data, similar to ChatGPT's search capabilities. The generative AI search simplifies the product selection process for users on e-commerce platforms, enhancing the shopping experience. The feature has already been launched in Walmart's iOS mobile application and is expected to create an industry value ranging from $40 billion to $660 billion. Walmart focuses on improving shopping efficiency and has previously introduced a one-click fitting feature on social e-commerce platforms.

🚀 Real-time search feature officially enters ChatGPT, breaking the data cutoff limit. 📷 DALL-E3 integration allows users to receive images through text queries. 🎨 ChatGPT's multimedia generation search engine is now live, offering more diverse interaction methods.

South Korea's largest search engine Naver has launched a generative AI service named HyperCLOVAX. HyperCLOVAX offers generative AI-driven search functionality. Naver plans to begin public testing of HyperCLOVAX on August 24.

Google's AI search function has serious issues with geographic knowledge. The AI search cannot correctly answer questions about countries that start with certain letters. Google acknowledges that the AI search is still in the experimental stage and stated that it will continue to improve and optimize.