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According to Sensor Tower, the generative AI app market experienced explosive growth in the first half of 2025: global downloads reached 1.7 billion (a 70% increase from the second half of 2024), in-app purchase revenue doubled to 1.87 billion USD, and user usage time reached 15.6 billion hours. The Asian market performed exceptionally well, accounting for 42.6% of the downloads, with India and China contributing significantly. ChatGPT continues to lead the global market (excluding China), with users spending over 12 days per month and 16 minutes per day on average. The usage scenarios have expanded from work to daily life.

DeepSeek's Q2 downloads plunged 72.2% to 22.58M, losing market appeal. Doubao emerged as new leader while Kimi declined. Experts cite lost cost edge, cheap APIs, user churn, weak use cases, and R2 delays. Meanwhile, 'AI+Office' grew 190.2% and 'AI+Education' hit 10M users, signaling intense competition demanding constant innovation.....

The iOS app of ChatGPT had 29.6 million downloads in the past 28 days, becoming the most popular app globally. This achievement made ChatGPT's download count exceed the combined total of four social apps - TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X - which had approximately 32.9 million downloads during the same period, creating a difference of 10.6%. Although social apps have been on the market longer, ChatGPT achieved this in a short period of time.

According to Legal Daily, the Suzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu Province recently issued a final ruling in a copyright dispute over AI-generated images. The court ruled that the images of the "Illusion Wings Transparent Art Chair" series, generated by plaintiff designer Feng Moumou using AI software, do not constitute works in the sense of copyright law. The court therefore rejected Feng's lawsuit against the defendants, Zhu Moumou et al., for infringement. Plaintiff Feng Moumou created a series of art chair images using an AI image generation software and published them on social media seeking mass production cooperation. Defendant Zhu Moumou contacted the plaintiff seeking cooperation but was refused. Afterwards...

Recentemente, a Microsoft lançou gratuitamente no seu navegador Edge o novo recurso de assistente de IA, o Copilot Vision. Este recurso oferece aos usuários uma experiência mais inteligente, permitindo a interação por voz com o assistente de IA para interpretar o conteúdo na tela em tempo real, ajudando os usuários a concluir várias tarefas. De acordo com Mustafa Suleyman, CEO de IA da Microsoft, o Copilot Vision é um recurso de assistente baseado em voz. Para usar, os usuários simplesmente precisam ativar o recurso,

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke issued a memo instructing teams to demonstrate why AI cannot perform the required work before seeking additional personnel or resources. The memo aims to encourage exploration of AI integration into workflows and spur innovation. Image note: Image generated by AI, licensed through Midjourney. Lütke's memo further...

In a tech startup world filled with 'vibe coding' and overhype, Cal AI and its 18-year-old founder, Zach Yadegari, stand out as a refreshing contrast. Incredibly, Yadegari and his co-founder, Henry Langmack, are recent high school graduates whose startup story has become a case study. According to Yadegari, Cal AI launched last May...

Elon Musk's AI company xAI launched its highly anticipated flagship AI model, Grok3, last week. Grok3 powers the Grok chatbot app on mobile and web, as well as the Grok experience on Musk's X social network. Early data indicates the Grok3 launch has driven a significant increase in app downloads and usage. Data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower shows a substantial surge in Grok mobile app downloads globally and in the US.

According to Daily Economic News, the DeepSeek App has achieved an astonishing milestone by surpassing 100 million downloads within its first month of launch. The app was officially released on January 11, 2025, and data from QuestMobile indicates that as of February 9, the total downloads of the DeepSeek App exceeded 110 million, with peak weekly active users approaching 97 million. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image provided by Midjourney.

In the field of artificial intelligence, Mistral's recently released AI assistant Le Chat has garnered widespread attention. Just two weeks after its launch, the app achieved an impressive milestone — surpassing one million downloads. This achievement has sparked excitement not only in its home country of France but also led it to rapidly rise to the top of the free app download charts in the iOS App Store. French President Emmanuel Macron mentioned Le Chat in a recent television interview, encouraging the public to download this app developed by Mistral.

With the application of DeepSeek, Baidu Maps has completed its deep integration with DeepSeek-R1. Users can directly ask questions in the search bar, such as inquiring 'What fun places are there in Zhengzhou?' By selecting the DeepSeek tag, they can receive answers that have been deeply analyzed. These answers not only provide recommended attractions but also include relevant addresses, allowing users to navigate with a click. As a result, the efficiency of obtaining information while using the map has greatly improved. It's worth mentioning that Baidu has become one of the successors to Tencent.

Recently, an open-source plugin that seamlessly integrates the DeepSeek R1 model into Visual Studio Code has gained widespread attention in the developer community, with installation numbers in the VSCode plugin market surpassing 40,000. This plugin provides developers with a one-stop AI programming assistant service.

In the recent Super Bowl event, the AI search engine Perplexity adopted a unique marketing strategy by increasing its mobile app downloads through a tweet (now known as X), rather than opting for traditional expensive advertising. Perplexity's CEO Aravind Srinivas released a tweet on Friday introducing an exciting contest that encouraged users to download their app and submit at least five questions during the contest.

Li Xiang, founder and CEO of Ideal Automotive, is set to return to the public eye after a period of silence online. Ideal Automotive officially announced that from December 25 to 27, Li Xiang's dialogue program will be broadcast over three consecutive nights at 8 PM, with each session lasting 30 minutes. In the program, Li Xiang will address three focal questions from netizens: whether car manufacturers can engage in AI, Ideal Automotive's understanding of intelligent driving, and his personal reasons for buying a Ferrari.