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Browser Efficiency Tool Upgraded! Anthropic Fully Opens Claude Browser Extension to All Paid Users

Anthropic announced full rollout of the Claude Chrome extension to all paid users, embedding AI seamlessly into web browsing. Users can browse, read literature, handle emails, or gather information without switching tabs or apps, boosting productivity and accelerating AI integration into daily browsing.....

4 days ago13.3K

Bill Gates Writes About AI: Suggests Imposing a Robot Tax and Creating Human-Only Jobs to Buffer the Impact of Unemployment

Bill Gates urges considering a robot tax to buffer AI-driven job displacement. He says the industry letter urging a slowdown of frontier AI is useful for policymakers but doubts self-regulation. Current taxes favor machines: employers pay payroll tax on workers, not robots.....

4 days ago14.7K

MiniMax Revenue Reaches $117 Million in the First Half of the Year, Gross Profit Surges 464.8%

MiniMax's H1 revenue reached $117 million, up 283.1% year-on-year, reflecting accelerated commercialization of its large models and market expansion, with improving profitability and cost structure.....

5 days ago16.1K

Wall Street Focuses on NVIDIA's Second-Quarter Earnings: Whether It Can Continue to Lead the AI Sector Becomes a Focal Point

Nvidia reports fiscal Q2 earnings on the 26th, closing tech earnings season. As AI's most-watched chipmaker, results will sway sector sentiment, yet after past four beats, shares still averaged ~5% declines over 30 days. Funds are leaving chip/memory stocks on AI infrastructure concerns. Rubin and financing platform key; banks bullish but cautious.....

5 days ago14.6K

JD.com Releases Super Brain Large Model 3.0, Speeding Up the Planning of 100 Million Packages to Seconds

JD.com launched its "SuperBrain" large model 3.0 at the 18th International Transport Technology and Equipment Exhibition. Compared with 2.0, it improves operational efficiency, system resilience, and cost, boosting intelligent logistics supply chains. It cuts optimal route planning for hundreds of millions of parcels from minutes to seconds, enabling precise warehousing-to-delivery scheduling across the entire logistics process and enhancing fulf....

5 days ago17.2K

China's AI Goes Global, Entering the Heartlands of Giants: Moonshot Brings Kimi K3 to Discuss a 30% Revenue Share with Major U.S. Cloud Giants

Moonshot AI is in advanced talks with Microsoft, Amazon, and Google to host its open-source Kimi K3 model, seeking up to 30% revenue share, similar to major open-weight model clients. It has similar deals with smaller cloud platforms. If reached, it would be the first major Chinese AI-U.S. cloud partnership.....

5 days ago22.8K

Artificial Analysis Collaborates with Liquid AI to Release Mobile AI Benchmark: The Ranking of 8GB Internal Model Performance on iPhone 17 Pro Has Been Revealed

Artificial Analysis collaborates with Liquid AI to release a mobile-side local AI performance benchmark, focusing on the real performance of the iPhone 17 Pro. The former tests intelligence level, while the latter tests reasoning performance, covering five categories: function calls, instruction following, knowledge cognition, difficult questions, and mathematics. The test objects are edge-side models quantized to 4 bits with a volume not exceeding 8GB, aiming to verify that small models can also achieve high-level intelligence.

5 days ago16.4K

Xiaohongshu Opens Full-Process AI Capabilities for Agents, Betting on the Upgrade of Industry Business Partners

Xiaohongshu unveiled its 2026 channel strategy, focusing on industry depth, client operations, ecosystem co-creation, and capability building to upgrade agencies from ad channels to deeply integrated 'industry operation partners.' It will open full-process AI capabilities with incentives and upgrade commercial products to build a complete ecosystem.....

5 days ago17.9K

DeepSeek's Revenue Reached 475 Million Yuan in the First 7 Months, Surging 9 Times, 50 Billion Yuan Valuation and Second Round of Financing Under Way

DeepSeek is raising a second round. Revenue in Jan-July 2026 was ~475M yuan, 10x FY2025; net loss narrowed from 935M to 715M. Open-source models boosted margins and growth, paving a potential IPO. After a 50B yuan first round in June, it launched a second round targeting 50B yuan.....

5 days ago25.1K

Handle Multiple Models in One Stop: OpenRouter Releases Asynchronous Video Generation API Integration Guide

Integrating video generation is easy, but switching models is painful due to inconsistent endpoints, parameters, statuses, polling, and outputs. OpenRouter's unified async video generation API standardizes workflows, simplifying development and reducing integration costs.....

5 days ago12.2K

Service Recovery, Welfare Renewal Manus Open Data Recovery and Launch Return Rewards

Manus platform announced that the service has been fully restored and is running stably. The data recovery function is officially open. After completing a backup, users can recover their data at any time without time restrictions. Accounts affected by the previous service disruption will receive return rewards. Due to the sharp increase in traffic yesterday, some users were unable to complete the recovery in time. The official has increased the system's processing capacity and stability. Most users can now normally complete data recovery.

5 days ago15.2K

Facing Tencent's AI Slow Pace Criticism, Tang Daosheng Reveals the Cards for the Long Run in the Large Model Era

Tencent executive Tang Daosheng addressed doubts over its AI pace, saying the large model race has just finished its first kilometer. He likened Tencent's long-term strategy to a marathon, stressing a unique pace and solid strengths to ride out cycles, admitting he is not without anxiety.....

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Stanford Study: New Employees Aged 22-25 Are Most Affected by AI, Higher Education Acts as a Buffer

Stanford Digital Economy Lab (ADP data): generative AI hasn't caused mass US job replacement, but recent grads and new workers are hit hardest. In high-impact jobs like software dev and customer service, employment for ages 22-25 is ~19% lower than low-impact fields; experienced workers largely unaffected—a 'first rung' collapse.....

5 days ago15.4K

Billions of Downloads! China's Open-Source AI Large Models Deliver a Strong Start to the 14th Five-Year Plan

At the State Council Information Office's launch event for the "14th Five-Year Plan," the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced that during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, the global cumulative downloads of China's open-source AI large models exceeded 10 billion times. This milestone demonstrates China's strong capabilities in the development of open-source large models and highlights the influence of Chinese AI technology in the global open-source ecosystem.

5 days ago15.0K

Jiemeng AI Launches Film Brand Jiemeng Studio S-Level Project Compute Credit Support

Jimeng AI launches 'Jimeng Studio' to support long-form AI films and series, shifting AIGC from shorts to long-form. Films require ≥90 min, S/A tiers: S gets uncapped full credits, top compute and co-creation; A gets up to 250k credits/min. Selected projects get 1-on-1 tech guidance and copyright protection.....

5 days ago17.0K

SoftBank Raises $20 Billion in Bonds After Investing in OpenAI

SoftBank plans to issue $10-20 billion in dollar- and euro-denominated bonds as early as September, partly to repay a $40 billion bridge loan for its OpenAI investment. Size and timing are pending, underscoring its continued AI push.....

5 days ago12.7K

Apple's King Chip Makes Its Debut! M6 First Appearance 2 Nanometers M5 Ultra Four-Die Architecture Ramps Up AI Limits

Apple unveiled new Mac Studio and Mac mini with M6 and M5 Ultra chips, significantly boosting on-device AI performance. The M6 is Apple's first 2nm chip with a 12-core CPU, 12-core GPU, and dual 16-core Neural Engines, enhancing local AI capabilities for large language models.....

5 days ago15.9K

Tang Daosheng Responds to Tencent AI's Slowness in an Internal Post: Competition is a Marathon, Longevity Matters More Than Being Early

Tencent executive Tang Daosheng responded to the claim that Tencent is behind in AI, stating that the article was co-written with AI. He admitted that competitors have strong ToB presence and limited computing power has hindered the iteration of Hunyuan. There is anxiety within the company, but he believes AI has evolved from an execution tool into a partner for assisting thinking, emphasizing a long-term approach to challenges.

5 days ago14.0K

xAI Deepens the Evolution of Grok Bot Features: Supports Template Sharing, Multi-Account Switching, and Network Exit Routing

xAI is preparing updates for the persistent AI agent Grok Bot, including shared templates, multi-account switching, Chrome configuration import, and desktop exit routing, to enhance cross-scenario automation and enterprise-level application capabilities. This agent can run continuously in the cloud, collaborate across applications and websites, and has been in public beta since August 11th, with expansion to SuperGrok Plus and other subscriptions on August 21st.

5 days ago13.4K

Stability AI Completes $76 Million Series B: EA and Three Major Record Labels Invest Together

Stability AI has completed a $76 million Series B funding round, which will be used for creative product development, applied research, and professional services. The investors include EA, Sony Music, Universal Music, Warner Music, and AMD Ventures. The CEO stated that this move confirms the vision of generative AI empowering producers, musicians, and storytellers.

5 days ago13.1K