Zhou Hongyi, the founder of 360, recently announced that the company plans to launch a brand new search product this month, which will further expand 360's footprint in the field of artificial intelligence applications. Zhou pointed out that 360 AI Search, as one of the largest native AI applications in China, has proven that search is a direct and simple way for users to access and use AI technology. Based on this successful experience, the 360 team is committed to innovating on the existing foundation to create a more accessible and user-friendly AI tool.

At the 2nd Cybersecurity (Tianjin) Forum held on September 4, 2024, Zhou Hongyi, the founder of 360 Group, delivered a speech titled 'Building a Security Large Model, Reshaping Security with AI', sharing his insights on the cybersecurity landscape in the era of large AI models and introducing 360 Group's practices and achievements in this field.

Zhou Hongyi, the founder, chairman, and CEO of 360 Group, recently announced that the company's 360 Security Large Model will be available to the public for free. Zhou emphasized that the goal of 360 Group is to democratize large model technology, making it no longer a rare resource that only a few vendors can profit from. He hopes that this initiative will enable more enterprises and individuals to afford and effectively utilize large model technology, thereby driving technological advancements and productivity changes in the security industry.

In a recent controversy surrounding a press conference for 360AI's new products, a photo of a woman in ancient costume became the focal point. AIGC creator DynamicWang accused the 360AI press conference of using his image generated through an AI drawing model without permission and demanded compensation. However, Liang Zhihui, Vice President of 360, responded that the image is actually a redrawn version created by the 360AI browser.

Zhou Hongyi's views on Apple's abandonment of its car manufacturing plans, Apple's determination and competitive attitude, and the importance of going all in on AI.

Entrepreneurs should possess faith in AI and not treat new things with past experiences. Zhou Hongyi emphasizes multiple times that AI will disrupt everything, thus focusing on the future and not being confined to existing models.

["Zhou Hongyi, founder of 360 Group, predicts the development trends of large models in 2024 during a speech at Tsinghua University.", "Large models will be ubiquitous and become key supporting technologies across various fields, not monopolized.", "Domestic large models will standardly feature multimodal capabilities, involving text, images, videos, and audio.", "The development direction of large models is towards both larger and smaller scales, with application areas expanding to smart vehicles and more.", "Privacy risk issues are gaining attention, advocating for local deployment of small-scale large models to safeguard user data privacy."]

At the China Entrepreneur Annual Conference, Zhou Hongyi discussed the craze for AI large models. He urged a rational understanding of the capabilities of large models, emphasizing not to overestimate their current abilities while also not underestimating their future potential. He reminded everyone to fully leverage the strengths of large models while addressing their shortcomings.

Zhou Hongyi, the founder of 360, announced at the ISC2023 Internet Security Conference that the 360 Security Large Model will soon be released. The model has already been implemented internally at 360 and is ready for delivery to the market and users. The Security Large Model will be integrated within 360's cloud, security brain, and security cloud system.