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Image from vivo developers

Image from vivo developers.

1. vivo Unveils New BlueLM Matrix, Launches 3B BlueLM Edge and Voice.

At the 2024 vivo Developer Conference, vivo introduced its BlueLM Matrix, featuring the 30-billion-parameter BlueLM 3B edge, offering 300% performance gains in tasks like summarization while optimizing power and memory usage. The BlueLM Voice supports real-time interpretation and emotional nuance, while the enhanced Image and Multimodal functions bring deeper integration of Chinese aesthetics and rank highly in multiple evaluations.

Original Chinese article: https://finance.sina.com.cn/tech/digi/2024-10-10/doc-incrzuhy8696133.shtml

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.sina.com.cn%2Ftech%2Fdigi%2F2024-10-10%2Fdoc-incrzuhy8696133.shtml

2. Alibaba Cloud collaborates with Sun Yat-sen University to publish research results utilizing cloud computing and AI technology in the prestigious international journal “Cell”.

A collaborative research effort between Alibaba Cloud and Sun Yat-sen University has led to a groundbreaking publication in the prestigious journal Cell, revealing 180 RNA virus superclusters and over 160,000 novel RNA viruses—boosting our understanding of viral diversity nearly thirty-fold. Utilizing AI and a new deep learning model called “LucaProt,” this study showcases significant advancements in viral identification, marking a pivotal moment in virology research.

Original Chinese article: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/k6tigD6DAp_3c1FlYmvbmg

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3. Experience the legendary DouBao Ola Friend AI earbuds firsthand; I think this is the coolest future.

The recently launched Ola Friend AI earbuds have garnered attention for their innovative open-ear design, offering an ultra-comfortable listening experience. With seamless integration into the Doubao app, users can effortlessly engage with the AI for language learning and daily tasks, setting a new standard for AI-assisted audio devices. This marks a significant step in the evolution of AI hardware, promising exciting enhancements in functionality as technology progresses.

Original Chinese article: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/WqFvRnAJjRIlqHlxSkMYxw

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fmp.weixin.qq.com%2Fs%2FWqFvRnAJjRIlqHlxSkMYxw

Image from Ola Friend.

4. 2024 iFlytek Global 1024 Developer Festival to Debut Multimodal Interaction and Hyper-Realistic Virtual Human.

The 2024 iFlytek Global 1024 Developer Festival, set for October 24 in Hefei, will unveil the upgraded Spark Model with enhanced math, coding, and long-text capabilities, along with leading multilingual performance and improved training efficiency. This year’s event will debut multimodal visual interactions and hyper-realistic virtual human technology aimed at delivering a seamless human-machine experience. Additionally, iFlytek will showcase updates to its industry models and applications across education, healthcare, research, and governance.

Original Chinese article: https://finance.sina.com.cn/tech/digi/2024-10-10/doc-incrzpza8814536.shtml

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.sina.com.cn%2Ftech%2Fdigi%2F2024-10-10%2Fdoc-incrzpza8814536.shtml

5. Li Auto to establish a chip R&D office in Hong Kong, smart driving chip begins tape-out.

Li Auto is set to establish a chip R&D office in Hong Kong, aiming to recruit AI chip architects of senior levels. This office will serve as an international tech exchange center under its chip research department, which focuses on software development for smart driving chips. Additionally, the company is seeking strategic investment professionals with significant experience in Taiwan’s chip industry to further enhance its capabilities, particularly in AI-based automotive technologies.

Original Chinese article: https://www.latepost.com/news/dj_detail?id=2534

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latepost.com%2Fnews%2Fdj_detail%3Fid%3D2534

6. China Electronics Launches AI Compute Power Co-Creation Base.

China Electronics’ subsidiary, China Great Wall, launched the Guoyuan 1.0 AI Compute Power Base, offering a centralized platform for research, partners, and clients. With 300 petaflops of compute power, it supports all major domestic GPU brands, catering to diverse business needs. The platform enables product development, AI solution adaptation, and client trials.

Original Chinese article: http://www.sasac.gov.cn/n2588025/n2588124/c31781733/content.html

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sasac.gov.cn%2Fn2588025%2Fn2588124%2Fc31781733%2Fcontent.html

7. Sangfor Experts: Using AI to Combat AI to Enhance Open Source Software Protection Capabilities.

At the recent Open Atom Open Source Ecology Conference, experts discussed innovative strategies to enhance open-source software security using AI technologies. With the rise of AI-enabled attacks, Wang Zhenxing, CTO of Sangfor Thousand-Mile Eye Security Technology Center, emphasized the need for a proactive approach, advocating for the use of artificial intelligence in protecting against vulnerabilities and improving response efficiency. Their novel “Big Model + Cybersecurity” framework demonstrates significant advancements in detecting zero-day vulnerabilities and automating security measures.

Original Chinese article: https://tech.gmw.cn/2024-09/30/content_37594774.htm

English translation via free online service: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftech.gmw.cn%2F2024-09%2F30%2Fcontent_37594774.htm


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