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Taobao and Tmall have officially launched an AI tool called "Image to Video" to help merchants better prepare for the upcoming 618 Grand Promotion event. The highlights of this function are that merchants only need to upload product images, and they can automatically generate up to 20-second short videos. This technology not only significantly improves merchants' content production efficiency but also saves each merchant over a thousand yuan per month and reduces the production cycle by more than 10 days. The "Image to Video" function is a new AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content) product designed for merchants by Taobao.

According to 36Kr, BayType Intelligence recently announced the launch of the first vertical agent for the foreign trade industry in China - AI外贸员Zoe. This intelligent assistant specifically designed for the foreign trade industry can significantly enhance the customer development efficiency of foreign trade companies. It is understood that Zoe has strong task decomposition capabilities and can automatically break down work processes based on the company's set goals and independently complete the entire chain of operations for foreign trade customer development. Its working range covers core links such as market analysis, potential customer search, precise customer screening, outreach, and conversion follow-up. The most eye-catching aspect

Lazada, Alibaba Group's Southeast Asian e-commerce platform, announced the launch of its AI assistant, Lazzie Seller, on April 14th. Designed to enhance merchant operational efficiency and competitiveness, this AI assistant leverages Lazada's extensive experience in e-commerce. Utilizing natural language processing, Lazzie Seller quickly addresses common merchant operational challenges. Core functionalities include navigation assistance, store risk assessment, and expert recommendations, ultimately helping merchants reduce operational costs.

At the 2025 Shanghai AWE exhibition, Tmall unveiled a groundbreaking AI design tool for the e-commerce industry – "JiaZuo." This tool provides a comprehensive and efficient design solution for home appliance, furniture, and home decoration merchants. Merchants simply upload product images to generate various styles of scene images with a single click, achieving results comparable to professional photography. This significantly enhances merchants' competitiveness in visual marketing. JiaZuo features an AI studio shooting function, capable of generating over 80 different styles of scene images.

Alibaba's AI-powered search engine, Accio, has reached over one million users. New AI features are being added to further enhance its capabilities and empower global trade.

Recently, a Chinese AI agent platform called Manus has garnered significant attention online. Since its preview launch last week, the platform has rapidly attracted a large user base, with Hugging Face's Head of Product calling it "the most impressive AI tool I've ever seen". Meanwhile, AI policy researcher Dean Ball described Manus as "the most sophisticated computer AI". Manus's official Discord server amassed...

Today, Alibaba's 1688 platform officially launched a new round of recruiting activities in Beijing and announced a significant decision during the event: all AI products aimed at merchants will be completely free. This initiative aims to further assist merchants in enhancing their business intelligence, reducing operational costs, and achieving more efficient operations.

On August 12, the e-commerce platform 1688 announced the launch of a new initiative called 'Efficiency Improvement and Revenue Increase', designed specifically for source manufacturers in industrial belts to aid in their business growth and efficiency enhancement. As part of this initiative, 1688 will offer merchants a free 'AI Business Assistant' service to help new merchants ensure a stable order volume, number of customers, and reasonable profit margins.

Alibaba's International Digital Commerce Group is set to unveil a new B2B AI procurement search engine, planned for its debut in September. This engine is designed to transform the user experience in global trade by optimizing the B2B e-commerce process through the following key features: 1. **Intelligent Integration of Information Across the Web**: The engine intelligently integrates data from across the internet, including B2C consumer trends and vertical industry dynamics, providing buyers with more accurate and reliable business insights, significantly reducing the need to browse numerous web pages compared to traditional methods. 2. **Proactive Understanding of User Needs**: Through self...

Zhang Kuo, President of Alibaba International Station, announced the B2B AI procurement search engine in Paris, showcasing the latest upgrade of the AI Business Assistant. The upgrade includes a streamlined product release function that reduces the time for merchants to post products to 60 seconds, and an AI automatic reception service that responds to overseas customers in real-time, enhancing the secondary response rate by about 40%. AI technology significantly lowers the threshold for the foreign trade industry, with over 30,000 SMEs currently using the AI Business Assistant, leading to a 37% increase in product exposure and a 50% improvement in payment conversion rates.

A man successfully scammed free meals from McDonald's by using the AI chatbot ChatGPT to write fake complaints. The steps of the scam included searching for discarded receipts at McDonald's and crafting the complaints with the help of ChatGPT. This has raised public concerns about the negative impact on the restaurant. Podcast host Gage claims to have received as many as four free meal vouchers through one investigation. Commenters are worried that such scams could lead to a chain of negative reviews for McDonald's locations.

OKKI will officially launch the AI version - OKKI AI. OKKI AI is a foreign trade SaaS tool aimed at enterprises across all industries, focusing on customer management and decision support as its core capabilities. OKKI AI can help managers in foreign trade enterprises gain a comprehensive understanding of business conditions and improve decision-making quality. It also provides a one-click development letter generation feature, saving time and increasing efficiency. OKKI AI can assist salespeople in automatically handling and summarizing tedious transactional tasks and provide real-time follow-up data.

Alibaba International has launched an AI Business Assistant to help foreign trade merchants improve operational efficiency. The assistant utilizes AI technology to optimize product titles, images, and videos, enhancing conversion rates. The intelligent product-launching feature accurately targets keywords to capture business opportunities and boost operational efficiency. The intelligent reception feature generates buyer labels and quotes based on buyer procurement preferences. It also provides intelligent analysis to interpret market opportunities, offering market conclusions and business suggestions.