Abstract: According to the "Kechuangban Daily" report on August 1, several AIGC-related apps, including Xunfei Spark, were removed from the Apple App Store in the early hours of this morning. The reporter learned from an authoritative person close to the regulatory department that the main reason for the removal of relevant apps is the "Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services" that will be implemented on August 15. The data collection and use of the removed apps are not yet standardized enough. , it will take some time to re-launch.
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Metaverse startup Roar Studios acquired by Yuga Labs, founder will serve as Otherside general manager
Babbitt News, on August 1, Yuga Labs has acquired Roar Studios, a metaverse startup. Roar Studios founder and CEO Eric Reid will serve as the general manager of Otherside, reporting to Chief Technology Officer Mike Seavers, and responsible for the development of Otherside Vision, leading the development and production of Otherside with the Yuga executive team. Roar Studios is the developer of ROAR, an immersive media experience where artists and fans can connect, collaborate and compete anywhere in real time.
OpenAI has filed a trademark application for "GPT-5" with the U.S. Patent Office
Babbitt News, on July 31, US trademark attorney Josh Gerben tweeted that OpenAI had submitted a "GPT-5" trademark application to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 18. According to the trademark application information, GPT-5 provides an offline/online version of "computer software for artificially generating speech and text"; and an offline/online version of "computer software for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis".
Several AIGC apps have been removed from the Apple App Store, approaching regulators: including issues such as data collection and use that are not standardized enough
According to the "Kechuangban Daily" report on August 1, several AIGC-related apps, including Xunfei Spark, were removed from the Apple App Store in the early hours of this morning. The reporter learned from an authoritative person close to the regulatory department that the main reason for the removal of relevant apps is the "Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services" that will be implemented on August 15. The data collection and use of the removed apps are not yet standardized enough. , it will take some time to re-launch. According to the Apple review information received by relevant App developers, Deep Synthesis Technology (DST) and generative artificial intelligence services (including ChatGPT) have corresponding regulatory measures, and DST must meet the licensing requirements for operating in China, including obtaining a license. According to the review, the removed app was related to ChatGPT, but did not obtain the required license to operate in China.
People familiar with the matter: The founder of Indian online car-hailing company Ola has established an AI start-up company and plans to develop a large language model
According to a report by TechCrunch on August 1, people familiar with the matter said that Indian entrepreneur Bhavish Aggarwal has established an artificial intelligence start-up company in an attempt to develop large-scale language models, and is currently examining two US-based artificial intelligence start-up companies for potential acquisition. Aggarwal is also reportedly in talks to raise $50 million for a new artificial intelligence venture. It also floated the idea of setting up a semiconductor design company, and since details have not been made public, it is unclear whether the semiconductor design company will be part of the same artificial intelligence venture. Bhavish Aggarwal is the co-founder of ride-hailing company Ola and electric vehicle startup Ola Electric.
Foreign media: Meta is preparing to launch a series of AI chatbots with different personalities as early as next month
Meta is preparing to launch a series of artificially intelligent chatbots displaying different personalities as early as next month to boost engagement on its social media platform, according to Golden Ten, citing the Financial Times. Meta has been prototyping chatbots that can speak human-like to its nearly 4 billion users, according to three people familiar with the matter. Some of these chatbots can take the form of different personas. For example, the company is already considering launching a chatbot that talks like Abraham Lincoln. In addition to boosting engagement, chatbots can collect a wealth of new data about user interests, experts say. This helps Meta better serve users with more relevant content and advertisements. Most of Meta's $117 billion in annual revenue comes from advertising.
Research: Global AI Chipset Market Size Expected to Exceed $710 Billion
According to a report by Webmaster's Home on August 1, the global artificial intelligence chipset market is growing rapidly. Transparency Market Research (TMR) research shows that the global artificial intelligence chipset market is estimated to be about 45.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, and the market will grow by 2022. The CAGR may reach as high as 31.8% until 2031, and the market size may reach USD 717.4 billion by 2031.
In the global market, the North America region is expected to dominate the forecast period. The US is a global expert in AI hardware, with manufacturers of FPGAs such as Xilinx and Intel and GPUs such as NVIDIA and AMD. The Asia-Pacific market is expected to grow at a higher CAGR, with China, the largest consumer electronics and automotive market in the region, also leading in the manufacture of AI hardware for low-end nodes. Some important AI software companies are working hard to develop their own AI chips to expand their applications. Competition in the global artificial intelligence chipsets market is expected to increase significantly as a result. Important players in the global artificial intelligence chipsets market include companies such as Alphabet, NVIDIA, Intel, IBM, Apple, Huawei, MediaTek, Google, Baidu, and Graphcore.
Amazon was revealed to form a new team to develop a large language model, CEO Jassy personally supervised
According to a report from IT House on August 1, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy (Andy Jassy) is now directly leading a new team dedicated to developing AI projects. The latest leaked internal emails show that Jassy has notified the "S Team" of more than two dozen Amazon executives that he promoted Rohit Prasad, Amazon's senior vice president and chief scientist for Alexa, to The latter will lead a newly formed team tasked with developing the company's most "ambitious" large language models (LLMs).
In an email in late June, Jassy said Prasad would lead a "core team" building Amazon's "most scalable" big language model. Jassy wrote in the email: "In short, I want to share the news that Rohit will move to a new position and lead a core team to build our most scalable large language model. Although we are in the company Several large language models have been built, and there are several other projects in development, but we will focus our resources on building our most ambitious large language model, and Rohit will lead the team. In this new role , Rohit will report directly to me.” It was previously reported that Amazon’s AI service against Microsoft and Google has attracted companies such as Sony to use it.
Investment and Financing
AI+AR glasses developer "Li Weike" completes A round of financing, led by Sino China Capital
According to 36 Krypton’s report on August 1, “Li Weike Technology”, a developer of AI technology and AR glasses, has recently completed a round A financing of tens of millions of RMB. consultant. After the completion of this round of financing, the funds will be mainly used for product iteration and overseas channel expansion.
AI startup "Cyber Manufacture Co." completes tens of millions of dollars in financing
According to 36 Krypton reports, recently, the Chinese-led AI start-up company Cyber Manufacture Co. announced the completion of tens of millions of dollars in financing. This round of financing was led by American technology tycoon and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, and the old shareholder Synergis Capital followed. According to reports, the company released the AI technology preview Quantum Engine in January 2023. Users can use natural language to interact with NPC characters, and AI will generate real-time plot interactions. At present, relevant technology accumulation is being used to develop the next-generation AGI-based operating system OS2 .
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"Foxconn workers flow to AI labeling factory"
In the first half of this year, the technology circles of first-tier cities were activated by artificial intelligence. Large-scale models such as Wenxin Yiyan, Tongyi Qianwen, and Light Years Away are sending waves of enthusiasm. The bigwigs with top-level resources are standing at the core of this grand event. They have sent out hero posts one after another. The battle for big-model talent is also on the table. As a link closely linked with the AI industry chain, the Taiyuan Data Industry Base in Shanxi, 500 kilometers away from Beijing, is calm. Thousands of artificial intelligence labelers have gathered here. The topics they talked about stayed on the project progress, the rate of drawing the box to the standard, and three meals a day.
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