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Recent breakthroughs in generative AI have enabled AI avatars to not only possess lifelike appearances but also speak naturally and fluently. This technology, incorporating cutting-edge speech synthesis and facial expression generation capabilities, is rapidly blurring the lines between the digital and physical worlds, propelling AI from a behind-the-scenes tool to a direct conversational partner with humans. The emergence of these AI avatars marks a crucial step in the convergence of generative AI technologies. By seamlessly integrating highly realistic facial animation with natural speech synthesis, these avatars offer unprecedented potential for revolutionizing communication and interaction.

Sales of AR/VR glasses on AliExpress skyrocketed by 600% during March's big promotion. A strategic brand globalization plan is credited with helping Chinese brands achieve this significant breakthrough in the international market.

SF Express Same City recently announced a comprehensive push towards digitalization and AI-driven decision-making across all operational aspects. The company aims to build a large model infrastructure tailored to the on-demand delivery industry for increased efficiency and improved service. Leveraging the DeepSeek open-source ecosystem and its multimodal AI capabilities, SF Express Same City can rapidly develop customized solutions. This allows for quick adaptation and adjustments to services and products based on specific client needs and market demands.

Ideogram has officially announced its latest image generation model—Ideogram 3.0. This version represents a significant breakthrough in realism, creative expression, and style consistency, and is considered a major milestone in the image generation field. The new model not only rivals top AI systems like GPT-4o but also attracts widespread attention due to its efficient performance and innovative features. Ideogram 3.0 has achieved a qualitative leap in text rendering capabilities. Compared to most image generation models on the market, this version can...

On March 19th, an open-source text-to-speech (TTS) model called Orpheus TTS was officially launched. This model has quickly gained attention for its human-like emotional expression, natural and fluent voice quality, and ultra-low latency real-time output stream. Orpheus TTS reportedly excels in real-time conversational scenarios and promises to bring new breakthroughs to intelligent voice interaction. Orpheus TTS focuses on low latency and high emotional expression, with core features including: - **Ultra-Low Latency**: Default latency approximately 2

Recently, discussions have arisen regarding the early development of Silicon-based Fluid following reports of its completion of Pre-A round financing. A previous report by Venture Capital Daily stated that in the second half of 2023, DeepSeek's founder Liang Wenfeng expressed interest in investing in Silicon-based Fluid, with the condition of open-sourcing its self-developed LLM inference engine, which was reportedly rejected by Silicon-based Fluid's CEO Yuan Jinhui. In response, Yuan Jinhui denied these claims today, stating that his mention of not collaborating with Liang Wenfeng in 2023 was an expression of regret over his own lack of foresight.

According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, Apple plans to integrate Apple Intelligence into the Vision Pro headset as early as April. This AI suite was initially set to launch in June 2024, and will be introduced through the visionOS 2.4 software update, which is expected to be available for developers this week. Just a few weeks after the initial release of Apple Intelligence in June 2024, Gurman reported that Apple is looking to expand its AI capabilities.

Recently, Alibaba announced its latest technological achievement, Animate Anyone 2. This groundbreaking technology enables precise character replacement in videos. According to the project’s official website showcasing case studies, users only need to provide the original video and target character images, allowing the system to achieve real-time character replacement while preserving the original video’s motion trajectory. Experimental data shows that the system can completely transfer a soccer player's shooting motion to an animated character while maintaining the true physical characteristics of the ball's movement. This addresses the complex needs in film production.

Recently, OpenAI issued its first official statement regarding the death of former employee Suchir Balaji, but the content and timing of their response have sparked controversy, leading the public to question the sincerity of their attitude and suggest they are attempting to evade responsibility. In the statement, OpenAI expressed deep shock at the tragedy and stated that they had contacted Balaji's family to offer support. The company emphasized that they first became aware of Balaji's concerns when his comments were published by The New York Times, and that they had no further interactions with him afterward. The statement also noted their respect for employees' rights to express their opinions.

The AI chat tool Kimi is currently beta testing its innovative feature 'Kimi Creation Space', an AI video generation service that has attracted widespread attention in the industry. According to Sina Technology, this feature is currently in a gray testing phase and provides users with a new way of creative expression. Insiders revealed that 'Kimi Creation Space' will be launched in the bottom area of the Kimi official website homepage. Users can create personalized music videos using 12 preset style templates and custom creation features. Notably, users will receive 100 seconds of free video generation each day.

Recently, Meta AI open-sourced a foundational multimodal language model named SPIRIT LM, which can freely mix text and speech, opening new possibilities for multimodal tasks involving audio and text. SPIRIT LM is based on a pre-trained text language model with 7 billion parameters, which has been continuously trained on text and speech units, expanding into the speech modality. It can understand and generate text like a large text model, while also being capable of understanding and generating speech, and even mixing text and speech to create various forms of expression.

In Pasadena, California, the world's first fully automated AI restaurant - CaliExpress - is set to open in the coming weeks. Located at 561 East Green Street near Madison Avenue, the restaurant is dedicated to driving innovation in the food service industry. CaliExpress collaborates with leading tech companies Miso Robotics and PopID, utilizing advanced automation and artificial intelligence technologies. The kitchen of CaliExpress is equipped with Miso R

Recently, a research team released a framework called HelloMeme, which can hyper-realistically transfer the expression of one person in an image to another person in a different image. As shown in the image below, by providing an expression image (first row), the expression details can be transferred to the character in other images. The core of HelloMeme lies in its unique network structure. This framework can extract features from each frame of driving videos and input these features into the HMControlModule. Through this processing, the research

AI video platform D-ID today announced the launch of two new virtual avatars — Express and Premium+, aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of content creation. More and more enterprises are looking to use more human-like AI avatars to ease the burden of video production, particularly in marketing, sales, and customer support. D-ID's new models are designed to secure a place in this competitive market. The training time for the Express avatar is approximately one minute of video.

Adobe announced a series of new features for Adobe Express this week, aimed at providing mainstream users who need to create web pages and graphics with greater integration and creative capabilities. The new features include tighter integration with Creative Cloud applications, as well as new tools for text and shapes. Adobe Express now allows for easier collaboration and content sharing with InDesign and Lightroom. The platform also offers AI functionalities.