Recently, according to intellectual property information from Tianyancha, Beijing Zijiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. has applied for multiple trademarks related to 'Aily', including 'Aily', 'Classmate Aili', and 'Feishu Aily'. This trademark application involves various fields in international classification including scientific instruments, website services, and communication services. Currently, the status of these trademarks is pending substantial review. Zijiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. was established in October 2018, with Li Ying as the legal representative and a registered capital of up to $100 million, fully owned by Douyin.

Recently, Chengdu Huayi revealed on its interactive platform that it has successfully developed a specialized AI chip for the edge computing field. This chip boasts an AI computing power of up to 16 Tops and is currently undergoing limited trial use among several clients in specific industries. The new chip not only offers robust computing power but also demonstrates excellent performance in video encoding and decoding, supporting video processing capabilities of up to 8K resolution. This represents a significant technological advancement for applications such as video surveillance and smart homes.

Qingying 2.0 has undergone a comprehensive upgrade in model architecture, training methods, and data engineering, with a significant improvement of 38% in the base model's capabilities. This enhancement enables Qingying 2.0 to generate video content with more natural movements, exquisite visuals, and stable control. Users only need to input simple prompts to allow the main subject in the video to perform significant movements while maintaining stability. For instance, Qingying 2.0 can generate a coherent action of a man stepping out of a poster, adjusting his tie, and executing close-up shots, demonstrating its ability in motion continuity and visual stability.

On January 20, 2025, Doubao App officially released its latest 'end-to-end' voice large model, with significant updates to its real-time voice call functionality. This development marks another leap for Doubao in the field of voice interaction, surpassing the previous ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition), LLM (Large Language Model), and TTS (Text-to-Speech) cascading solutions by integrating voice recognition, understanding, and generation into a single model. After testing by 'Intelligent Emergence,' the standout feature of the new Doubao version is its human-like capabilities.

The construction of data centers in the UK is undergoing a significant transformation. A recent survey of 3,000 executives in the data center industry shows that they generally believe the current planning approval process is overly complicated, severely limiting the development of data centers. The consulting firm Business Critical Solutions (BCS) in its report 'Powering the Future' mentioned that the UK government plans to categorize the development of large data centers as 'National Significant Infrastructure Projects' (NSIPs), meaning it will be handled by the central government.

Recently, Yingmou Technology announced the completion of a Series A financing round of several million dollars, attracting widespread attention in the industry. This financing was jointly led by Meituan Longzhu and ByteDance, with existing shareholders Sequoia China Seed Fund and Qiji Chuangtan also participating actively, while Guangsou Capital acted as the exclusive financial advisor. This infusion of funds will provide strong support for Yingmou Technology in the research and commercialization of 3D large models. Founded in 2020 by a group of young people with an average age of only 24, the team members include Wu Di and Zhang Qixuan.

On January 11, 2025, Beijing JD Century Trade Co., Ltd. held the 2025 JD Health Annual Doctor Celebration and Smart Medical Conference in Beijing. At the conference, JD Health announced the launch of its full range of large model products "AI Jingyi," based on its online comprehensive scenarios, as well as the industry's first large model product "JD Zhuoyi" aimed at full-scene applications in hospitals. The goal is to leverage the technological capabilities of the "Jingyi Qianxun" medical large model to create a service system for large model products covering both online and offline medical health scenarios, enhancing the patient experience and supporting doctors in clinical practice.

At CES 2025, Chinese electric vehicle startup Xpeng's aerospace company, Xpeng Aero HT, unveiled its revolutionary new product — the 'Land Aircraft Carrier,' a modular flying car. This vehicle combines the functions of an electric van and a foldable electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL), with the ability to unfold and take off from the rear, enabling seamless transitions between air and ground. The flying car has already attracted 3,000 pre-orders and is set to begin deliveries in 2026. Aero HT stated that it plans to...

Recently, Transsion Holdings has partnered with Alibaba Cloud to integrate the Tongyi Qianwen model into the AI phone PHANTOM V Fold2 launched by Transsion's tech brand TECNO, successfully creating a deeply localized 'practical AI.' This phone features a specific AI button, allowing users to invoke the edge-side large model with one click, enabling smooth multi-round AI conversations even in offline environments, as well as functions such as document and call summarization. Transsion and Alibaba Cloud have carried out extensive technological innovations on this phone based on MediaTek chips, including model optimization.

At CES 2025, NVIDIA's CEO announced the release of a desktop computer called 'Project Digits', specifically designed for AI development, claiming to be the smallest personal AI supercomputer in the world, with plans to launch around May. Project Digits is equipped with the latest GB10 Grace Blackwell superchip, which includes NVIDIA Blackwell GPU, featuring the latest generation CUDA cores and fifth-generation Tensor Cores.