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Alibaba open sources the audio generation model ThinkSound, which supports multimodal inputs such as video, text, and audio, and can automatically generate high-fidelity sound effects that highly match the visuals. The model uses chain reasoning technology to achieve precise synchronization between audio and video, and is applicable to fields such as film and games. As an open source project, ThinkSound lowers the barriers to sound effect creation, and developers can freely access it through multiple platforms. This is Alibaba's latest breakthrough in the field of multimodal AI, and will drive the development of sound generation technology.

Blok is a startup that focuses on AI testing tools. Its innovative technology can simulate user roles for application testing, helping developers predict user behavior in advance. The founding team consists of experienced entrepreneurs and has raised 7.5 million USD in funding. Compared to traditional testing tools, Blok is more forward-thinking and can provide improvement suggestions before coding. The product is currently in closed beta, primarily serving industries such as finance and healthcare, which require high testing accuracy. It is expected to generate millions of dollars in revenue this year.

Pixar's Pete Docter criticizes AI as 'boring' in entertainment, highlighting human creativity's irreplaceability. While AI lowers animation barriers, he views it as a tool, not a threat. Hollywood remains divided on AI, with concerns over job losses versus cost-saving potential, as seen in 2023's writers' strike.....

Bilibili focuses on video podcasting, launching 'Project H' AI tool for audio-to-video conversion. Support includes traffic boost, free recording spaces, and AI tools. The tool converts 1k words to video in 6 mins (target: 3 mins), with positive test feedback.....

Bilibili launches AI tool 'Project H' and support policies for video podcasts, aiming to help audio/text creators transition. Q1 2025 saw 259B mins (+270% YoY) consumed by 40M users. AI converts text/audio to video in 6 mins (soon 3). Offers traffic support and resources.....

At the recent Baidu AI Day open day, Baidu Search announced its largest-scale overhaul in a decade. This reform covered the search box, search results page, and the entire search ecosystem. This move is an active transformation by Baidu to actively adapt to industry development trends and expand the boundaries of search capabilities. The upgraded Baidu Search box is now called the 'Smart Box,' significantly enhancing its input capabilities, supporting text input of over a thousand characters. At the same time, various input methods such as photography, voice, and video have been comprehensively improved and can directly access AI writing and AI image creation.

Recently, the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) announced a pilot feature that allows artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to generate "Community Notes." This feature originated from the Community Notes system during the Twitter era and has been expanded and optimized by Elon Musk, aiming to improve the accuracy and transparency of information on the platform. What are Community Notes? Simply put, Community Notes is a user-driven fact-checking project. Users participating in this project can add comments to specific posts to help provide more detailed background information.

At the 2025 new product launch event held recently in Xi'an, Philips Audio and Accessories Company introduced three groundbreaking products, attracting the attention of many tech enthusiasts. These new products include the "Blade" magnetic charging power bank designed for young white-collar workers and Generation Z, the 8 Pro AI Earphones tailored for business elites, and the KTV Cloud Speaker suitable for family entertainment. This series of innovative products not only highlights Philips' leadership in the consumer electronics field, but also marks the opening of a new market segment in China. Among them, the most eye-catching

Recently, a wave of fake videos about the trial of "Sean Diddy" Combs emerged on the social media platform YouTube. These videos use AI-generated images and audio accompanied by false information, attracting tens of millions of views. According to an investigation, 26 related channels earned nearly 70 million views from nearly 900 Diddy videos in the past 12 months. The strategies used by these channels are generally similar, often using attention-grabbing titles and AI-generated thumbnails, which lead to

Recently, the Qwen VLo multimodal large model was officially released, achieving significant advancements in image content understanding and generation, offering users a brand-new visual creation experience. According to the introduction, Qwen VLo has been comprehensively upgraded based on the advantages of the original Qwen-VL series models. The model not only can accurately understand the "world", but also can perform high-quality re-creation based on understanding, truly achieving the transition from perception to generation. Users can now access Qwen Chat (chat.qwen.ai)