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Ideal Auto recently released an internal notice to announce the establishment of two new secondary departments: space robot and wearable robot. This marks the formal entry of this new energy vehicle manufacturer into the robotics field as it takes a key step in its intelligent space strategic layout. According to Late Post Auto reports, both newly established departments are under the leadership of Senior Vice President Han Yu Fan, who is in charge of the product department. Shuai Yifan will lead the space robot department, who previously held the position of head of product planning and senior product director at Ideal Auto; Zhang Wenbo will be in charge of the wearable robot department, who was formerly the software director at Ideal Auto.

Shanghai is actively promoting innovation and upgrading within its automotive industry, focusing on the application of advanced technologies including high-performance computing chips and intelligent driving large models. This initiative aims to enhance the competitiveness and technological advancement of the city's automotive sector.

Recently, BMW Brilliance Lynk & Co Digital Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Lynk & Co) and ByteDance's Volcano Engine have partnered to innovate automotive marketing services with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. This collaboration leverages AI to achieve precise product matching and purchase recommendations, optimize content guidance, and enhance the user car-buying experience and dealer operational efficiency. BMW Group President and CEO in Greater China, Gao Xiang, stated that AI is key to BMW's creation of smarter and more considerate mobility solutions, and is being rapidly integrated into R&D, production, supply chain, product, service, and operations.

The latest collaboration between Aliyun and Hezhima Intelligent has sparked a new wave in the domestic smart car sector. Aliyun announced that its Tongyi Qianwen models with 1.5 billion and 3 billion parameters have been successfully ported to the Hezhima Intelligent Wudang C1200 series automotive-grade chip, marking a significant breakthrough for domestic large models in vehicular scenarios. In practical applications, this integrated solution supports multi-turn natural dialogue in offline environments, providing users with a smooth human-computer interaction experience. This technological breakthrough not only demonstrates the R&D capabilities of domestic AI chips but also injects new momentum into the development of smart cars.

Li Xiang, CEO of Ideal Automotive, announced during the 2024 Ideal AI Talk live event that the company's upcoming Ideal Classmate App will officially go live on mobile devices on December 27, marking another step in Ideal Automotive's expansion into the field of artificial intelligence. After the live stream, Ideal Automotive's product line head, 'Old Tang Ge Tango', shared a video of the app's beta version, showcasing some of its features.

During the first session of the 2024 Ideal AI Talk, Ideal Auto CEO Li Xiang shared his views on the future role of artificial intelligence in the automotive industry and announced that the company will shift towards becoming an AI enterprise. Li believes that intelligence is the future of the automotive industry, and Ideal Auto will play an important role in this transformation. In terms of R&D investment, Li revealed that half of the 10 billion yuan budget allocated for R&D each year is dedicated to the field of artificial intelligence. He believes that the emergence of large models will bring fundamental changes to humanity, just as the internet brought about information revolution.

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.

Beijing Wall Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Great Wall Motors Co., Ltd. to deepen their collaboration in the research and application of large model technology in the automotive field. According to the agreement, Wall Intelligence will leverage its R&D and application capabilities in edge-side large model technology and combine them with Great Wall Motors' AI large model technology and data accumulation to promote the application and innovation of large model technology in automotive products. This collaboration is expected to bring new technological momentum to Great Wall Motors' smart mobility and user services, and enhance the user experience.

According to 36Kr, Xiaomi's automotive autonomous driving team recently completed a new round of organizational restructuring, marking the entry of Xiaomi's autonomous driving business into a new acceleration phase. The original two secondary departments, 'Perception' and 'Control', have been merged into the 'End-to-End Algorithm and Function Department', responsible for production-ready solution development. This change indicates that Xiaomi's autonomous driving will shift from traditional modular development to the technological route of large end-to-end models. The restructuring of Xiaomi's autonomous driving business and the shift in technological direction aim to capture user mindset and maintain high sales.

Zillow has launched a new AI search feature aimed at simplifying the home-finding experience. Users can simply enter location and time criteria, such as 'homes within 30 minutes drive from Disneyland,' and the AI can quickly filter appropriate listings. The new feature also includes the ability to search for properties based on budget, like 'homes in Seattle for rent not exceeding $4,000 per month.' This AI-enhanced search scans millions of property listings and combines natural language queries to provide accurate matching results. The feature is currently available on Zillow's iOS and Android apps.