[SenseTime released an obituary: Professor Tang Xiaoou, the founder of the company and a famous artificial intelligence scientist, passed away].SenseTime released an obituary on WeChat*** on the evening of December 16, Tang Xiaoou, founder of SenseTime, artificial intelligence scientist, director of Pujiang Laboratory, director of Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and professor of Chinese University of Hong Kong, passed away at 23:45 on December 15, 2023. (Red Star News).
[Yu Minhong: The turmoil in the Oriental selection is my responsibility, and the removal of Sun Dongxu from the post of CEO has nothing to do with Dong Yuhui].On the evening of December 16, it was reported that after the personnel turmoil of Oriental Selection, Yu Minhong, the founder of New Oriental, and Dong Yuhui appeared in the live broadcast room together.
Yu Minhong said that Xiao Sun is a vigorous and resolute person, which has made Dongfang Selection develop very quickly, but there are also some loopholes. The removal of Sun Dongxu from the post of CEO has nothing to do with Dong Yuhui, it is a management mistake that causes things to get bigger and bigger. The gaffe during Tianquan's live broadcast had a great impact on the company's state and should be dealt with. There are rumors that you have to choose one or the other, and there is no such thing. Sun Dongxu is no longer the CEO of Oriental Selection, but he is also the entrepreneur and manager of New Oriental, and will continue to make his own contributions to Oriental Selection in his own way. In addition, Yu Minhong said that a ** adjustment will be launched soon, including the treatment of all anchors, "This adjustment is not only for Dong Yuhui alone, but for all anchors in the company."
Dong Yuhui said that he was not perfect, he didn't understand why everyone liked him so much, and his way of dealing with this incident was relatively naïve, and he was very sorry for the anxiety and hurt caused to everyone by this incident. I don't need too much money, character and reputation are more important, my current income is enough, and it is more important to walk with like-minded people, and I don't want to see my hard work ruined. I prefer to share cultural content, I don't want to be a complete anchor with goods, if I can make a difference in rural areas, agriculture, and farmers, I am willing to pay a lifetime for it. (Straight Flush Finance).
[ByteDance responds to "OpenAI's R&D model causes account ban": the generated data has been deleted in the middle of this year].On the afternoon of December 16, in response to "ByteDance secretly used OpenAI technology to develop a large model, resulting in the suspension of the account", ByteDance responded that the data generated by GPT had been deleted from ByteDance's training data around the middle of this year. According to foreign media reports, ByteDance, which is lagging behind in the generative AI competition, wants to "cut corners", and the company has been secretly using OpenAI's technology to develop its own large language model, which violates OpenAI's terms of service. Currently, ByteDance's account has been suspended by OpenAI. (Sina Finance).
[Musk privately reassured the banker: Help me buy Twitter, you won't lose money].Elon Musk privately told the bankers who gave him a $13 billion loan to finance his Twitter acquisition that they would not lose money on the deal, according to five people familiar with the matter. Musk's verbal assurances to the bank were made to reassure the bank that the social platform is now rebranded as X as its value shrank dramatically after the acquisition was completed last year. Despite these assurances, the seven banks that financed the billionaire's acquisition – Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Barclays, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, BNP Paribas, Mizuho Bank and Société Française – face serious losses if they end up ** these debts. (Global Market Broadcast).
[Luo Yonghao complained that Yu Minhong was not open-minded: faint moves, no specific commitments, forcing Dong Yuhui to be very embarrassed].On the evening of December 16, it was reported that after the personnel turmoil of Oriental Selection, Yu Minhong, the founder of New Oriental, and Dong Yuhui appeared in the live broadcast room together. Luo Yonghao complained on Weibo, "After watching it for a while, I feel that the perception is very bad, and it is another stupid trick.......""Doesn't this company have professional PR?In the end, although Xiao Dong is completely innocent, this incident objectively forced the boss and CEO who had no heart in a company to come out and lose face for things related to him, and then the fate of continuing to stay in this company, well, has long been written in the history books ......of every dynasty in ChinaXiao Dong has read a lot of history books, and I hope that others will be sober in the world and learn to protect themselves." (Sina Finance).
[Intel is developing a revised version of chip products for China, and the CEO said that the Chinese market cannot be abandoned]."We are working with Chinese customers, including cloud service providers and server OEMs, to provide compliant products while complying with regulatory requirements, but this process is still ongoing. As for whether Intel will provide Gaudi2 chips to China again in the future, an Intel spokesman gave a positive reply to reporters at a recent internal event. This is the first time that Intel has given a positive response to the question of whether it will continue to provide AI acceleration chips to the Chinese market after the U.S. Department of Commerce upgraded its export control policy on October 17. In this internal event, Intel CEO Gelsinger admitted to the audience that the Chinese market is very important, accounting for 27% of Intel's overall revenue, and it is a market that cannot be abandoned. (The Paper).
[Yu Minhong's apology letter: All the netizens and friends who blocked have been lifted].On December 16, Yu Minhong sent a letter of apology through the Dongfang Selection live broadcast room, saying: Recently, due to the problem of online public opinion, the Dongfang Selection live broadcast room used an inappropriate way to block some netizens and friends who put forward opinions and suggestions, which is an extremely inappropriate practice. I have made a severe criticism of this mistake and apologize to the majority of netizens for this matter!The netizens and friends who have been blocked have all been dismissed, and you are welcome to continue to put forward constructive opinions and criticisms on the development of Dongfang Selection. (Guangming Net).
[President Xueersi responded to digging Dong Yuhui: You shouldn't just think about digging him, you should think about doing something for him].After the fermentation of Dong Yuhui's small essay incident, Xueersi's "Scholar Youpin" live broadcast room also attracted users to place orders with passion, and the number of fans exceeded 10,000. On the evening of December 15th, Peng Zhuangzhuang, president of Xueersi, appeared in the live broadcast room, on the question of whether to dig Dong Yuhui, he said that he was also very excited to see Dong Yuhui, such an excellent person, should not just think about digging him, but think about what he can do for him and what he can help the other party. (Straight Flush Finance).
[Robin Li: Only the original application of volume AI is valuable].According to Apollo intelligent driving news, "We must roll up the AI native application, and we must make this thing to make the model valuable." On December 16, Robin Li, founder, chairman and CEO, said, "Why don't you seriously make AI native applications and care about the progress of large models?"This progress is not an opportunity for most people. "Transforming existing businesses with generative AI has the opportunity to create even more value. "Large companies represent backward productivity, don't look at what big companies are doing!Large companies are slow to respond, and companies embrace the new era and need to get rid of muscle memory. (Upstream News).
[Musk urges the population of developed countries to increase the birth rate].Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has urged populations in developed countries to raise birth rates. In a recent statement, Musk said that the low birth rate and rapidly declining birth rate are "one of the greatest risks to civilization." He added that too many "good, smart people" think the world is too populated and that population growth is spiraling out of control. (China Fortune Network).
Activision Blizzard Pays Over $50 Million to Settle Workplace Discrimination LawsuitThe California Department of Fair Employment and Housing announced on December 15 local time that it had reached a settlement agreement of about $54 million to resolve allegations that Activision Blizzard, Blizzard Entertainment and Activision Publishing (Activision Blizzard) discriminated against women in the company, including denying women promotion opportunities and paying women who perform essentially similar jobs lower than men. Activision Blizzard will do more to help ensure that the company's compensation and promotion practices are fair and to compensate women who served as employees or contractors in California between October 12, 2015 and December 31, 2020. (Global Market Broadcast).
[Challenging Apple's Vision Pro, Samsung applied for the "Flex Magic" trademark to accelerate the XR headset].According to the list published by the U.S. Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO) on the 14th of this month, Samsung has obtained a new trademark called "Flexmagic", which is implied to be applied to the next generation of XR headsets. Samsung wrote in the description of the trademark that the trademark applies to products such as 3D glasses, virtual reality headsets, virtual reality goggles and smart glasses. It is reported that Samsung has already applied for the same trademark with the European Union Patent Office in November. Although there is no direct connection between the trademark application and the actual application, it at least indicates that Samsung is actively promoting XR headset products. (NetEase News).
[Due to potential safety hazards, many retailers in the United States have stopped selling children's water drop products].Amazon said on December 14 that third-party sellers are no longer allowed to sell children's bead products due to safety concerns, and sellers must remove all related products by December 22. Previously, Walmart has said that it will stop selling waterdrop toys and crafts for children under the age of 9, and at the same time remove such products from physical stores and **, and Target also said that it will ban the sale of waterdrop toys for children aged 12 and under. (Finance Associated Press).
[Softmirror Nova CosMingde completed tens of millions of yuan in Series A financing].Shenzhen Cosminde Medical Technology, a new star of flexible endoscopes, announced the completion of tens of millions of yuan in Series A financing. This round of financing was led by IDG Capital, and the old shareholders Tongchuangweiye and the National High-performance Medical Device Innovation Center continued to overinvest. （Smartbeast Analysis
[Qina New Energy has completed nearly 100 million yuan of Pre-A+ round of financing].Wuhan Qi Na New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., a R&D manufacturer of sodium electrocathode materials, has completed nearly 100 million yuan in Pre-A+ round of financing, led by Chaoxi Capital, with the participation of old shareholders China Merchants Venture Capital, and the funds are planned to be used for the construction of 10,000 tons of mass production production line. This round of financing is the fifth round of financing completed by Qina New Energy in 2023. （Smartbeast Analysis
[Heng Intelligent completed hundreds of millions of yuan in Series A financing].Recently, Jiangsu Weiheng Intelligent Technology officially completed hundreds of millions of yuan in Series A financing. The financing was jointly led by Chendao Capital and Industrial Guoxin Asset Management, followed by a number of well-known industrial capital and financial investment institutions such as Furong Investment, Guolian Group (Tin Venture Capital), and Shuimu Investment. （Smartbeast Analysis
[Motorola G24 mobile phone rendering**: 50 million main camera, 3 colors].Source @evleaks recently tweeted a 360-degree promotion of the Motorola Moto G24 phone**, showcasing three colors: green, black, and pink. This time, the Moto G24 mobile phone has a dual camera on the rear, the camera island part is slightly convex, and there is an LED flash next to it. According to the camera island nameplate, the Moto G24 phone is equipped with a 50-megapixel main camera. The power button and volume button can be seen on the right side of the body, and the SIM card tray is on the left, rendering** does not provide the top and bottom design of the Moto G24 phone. The front of the fuselage adopts a perforated design, and the machine is positioned in the low-end market, so the surrounding bezel is thicker, and it is estimated that the LCD screen material will be used. (IT House).
[Nothing Phone 2A mobile phone again**: equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 7200 chip, 3 Glyph light bar design].According to the leaks, the Nothing Phone 2A model is A142, using MediaTek Dimensity 7200SoC, and the back of the fuselage is equipped with 3 Glyph light bar element systems. The tipster said that the Nothing Phone 2A is codenamed Pacman or Aero internally, and the animation shows that the device follows the Nothing design language, and the rear camera will be horizontal. (IT House).
[Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: The growth rate of China's Chinese large model market will exceed 100% this year].According to the data of CCID Research Institute of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, at present, there are more than 19 language large model research and development manufacturers in China, of which 15 manufacturers' model products have passed the record, and it is expected that the market size of China's Chinese large model will reach 132 this year300 million yuan, the growth rate will reach 110%. The large language model can imitate human dialogue and decision-making ability, and is the first large model to achieve technological breakthroughs and application landing, and is the main track of artificial intelligence, which is widely used in many industries such as finance, medical care, education, industry, games, and law. Expert**, by 2027, the market size of China's Chinese large model is expected to reach 60 billion yuan. (Straight Flush Finance).
[Institution: AI talent is in short supply, and the average monthly salary of ChatGPT researchers is 6.]70,000 yuan].A few days ago, the "2023 Talent Migration Report" released by Maimai Gaopin shows that in 2023, the new economy will continue to be saturated with talents, and the talent supply and demand ratio will increase from 032 to 2 in 202304, an average of 2 people compete for 1 position. However, AI-related positions are in short supply, and among the top 20 high-paying positions, there are 10 AI positions represented by ChatGPT researchers, algorithms, and deep learning Xi. ChatGPT researchers earn an average monthly salary of 670,000 yuan topped the list of high salaries. (Fast Technology).
[In 2023, the total revenue of China's cold chain logistics is expected to reach 517 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.]2%】According to the statistics of the Cold Chain Logistics Committee of the China Federation of Things, the total demand for cold chain in China is expected to reach 3 in 2023500 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 61%；The total revenue of cold chain logistics is expected to reach 517 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 52%。Driven by the gradual stabilization and recovery of cold chain demand, the development of cold chain-related logistics infrastructure is also accelerating. The number of refrigerated trucks is expected to reach 43 in 202310,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 128%；The total amount of cold storage is expected to reach 22.8 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 83%。(Guangming Net).