Chip giant Nvidia is expanding its territory once again. Recently, Nvidia officially announced the acquisition of Israeli artificial intelligence startup Run:ai for $700 million. This deal has passed through the stringent scrutiny of regulatory bodies in Europe and the US, paving the way for Nvidia to further cement its dominance in the AI field. As the absolute leader in the GPU market, Nvidia currently holds about 80% of the market share. This strong position has attracted the attention of regulators. The European Commission raised concerns about the acquisition in October, fearing it could harm the market.

Recently, researchers developed an AI model named DIAMOND (Diffusion for World Modelling) that can simulate the popular computer game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) within a neural network. This model runs on a single Nvidia RTX 3090 graphics card, achieving a speed of 10 frames per second. Although the frame rate is not very high, this achievement is still impressive in the field of AI simulation. DIAMOND's training

Recently, US defense contractor Anduril Industries announced the launch of two new autonomous aircraft, Bolt and Bolt-M. These drones are equipped with advanced artificial intelligence technology and are touted as easy to operate and highly precise, aiming to change the traditional use of drones. The Bolt is a reconnaissance drone with a maximum flight range of over 20 kilometers, a flight time of over 45 minutes, and weighs approximately 5.4 kilograms. Anduril states that this drone is not only suitable for reconnaissance but can also

The field of artificial intelligence is witnessing an intense competition. Renowned blogger Rowan Cheung recently posed a thought-provoking question on social media: Who will lead the next wave of the AI revolution—Claude 3.5 Opus, Gemini 2, or Llama 4? This statement quickly sparked widespread discussion in the tech community, with even former OpenAI employee and current Google Gemini team member Logan Kilpatrick joining in, provoking countless speculations with his mysterious expressions.

Hotshot has launched a brand new text-to-video AI generator that can produce videos up to 10 seconds long with a resolution of 720p. It supports various animation styles, such as comic book style and sketch style. This model features watermark-free output, diverse video styles, high adaptability, and scalability, trained on 600 million video clips, with the potential to extend to longer video durations and higher resolutions. Users can experience it for free on the official website, with a limited number of generations available each day. The Hotshot team completed this in four months.

Hollywood actors and artists' unions plan to strike due to concerns that video game publishers are abusing artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which they believe not only reduces job opportunities for actors but also threatens their career prospects and income. They accuse publishers of over-relying on AI, potentially using AI to replace real actors in roles, sparking widespread discussion on the use of AI in the entertainment industry. Actors are demanding measures to ensure that the use of AI technology does not harm them. This strike highlights the potential conflict between advancements in AI technology and human employment.

The domestic artificial intelligence sector is witnessing new fluctuations as Zhipu AI announces a special migration plan for OpenAI API users, offering a massive token giveaway and comprehensive technical support to encourage developers to transition to its platform. This initiative not only showcases Zhipu AI's ambitions in the domestic AI market but also signifies potential changes in the global AI competitive landscape.

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{title: Hollywood Screenwriters Strike, Film Companies Recruit AI Positions Netflix, Disney, Sony, and other companies are hiring high-paying AI roles amid Hollywood screenwriters' protests against the use of artificial intelligence taking away jobs. Movie and television production companies have released job postings despite ongoing protests from Hollywood writers and actors regarding the use of AI. Entertainment companies like Netflix, Disney, and Sony are offering AI positions with annual salaries ranging from $200,000 to $1,000,000. Hollywood screenwriters are not only striking for higher pay,}

1. The Hollywood writers' strike, which has lasted over 100 days, is still ongoing, with 96% of entertainment executives planning to increase their investment in AI. 2. The traditional entertainment industry's business model is facing challenges, with significant losses and capital eager to find new growth points. 3. AI is seen as a lifeline by capital, capable of utilizing existing materials to create limitless content and save costs.

1. Hollywood screenwriters have been on strike for nearly 100 days, and 96% of executives plan to increase spending on AI. 2. The subscription-based streaming model is struggling, and major films continue to incur losses as capital is eager to find new profit growth points. 3. Producers have promised not to completely replace human labor with AI, but AI can significantly improve efficiency and reduce costs.