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ByteDance's Volcano Engine has officially launched the DouBao · Voice Podcast Model. Built on a streaming model, it can achieve second-level conversion from text creation to two-way conversational podcasts, offering users an entirely new experience of "low cost, high efficiency, and strong interaction." This release not only resolves many challenges in traditional AI podcast creation but also greatly simplifies the production process, making trending content instantly transform into vivid podcasts.

Tencent Sogou Input Method announced that its PC version "AI Assistant" has officially integrated the full-fledged "Tencent Yuanbao" large language model, bringing users a more convenient AI experience. This upgrade requires no additional AI software download; users can directly experience the powerful functions of Tencent HunYuan and DeepSeek large language models on their keyboards, supporting "deep thinking" and "online search", helping to significantly improve office and learning efficiency.

The Tencent Yuanbao PC version has officially released version 1.3.0, bringing two highly anticipated new features: large font support and drag-and-drop upload. This update allows users to more flexibly adjust the font size for a better reading experience when using Yuanbao on their computers. In the new version, users can freely adjust the font size via the settings page. Furthermore, operation is now more convenient; Mac users can use the shortcut Command -/ to adjust the font size, while Windows users can use Ctrl -/.

Recently, the Tencent Yuanbao PC version received a significant update to version 1.3.0, bringing notable improvements to both functionality and user experience. One of the highlights of this update is the support for larger font sizes. Users can adjust the font size to their preference, making it more comfortable for users with impaired vision or those who work long hours on the computer. This feature ensures a more personalized and accessible reading experience.

Canalys reports a significant increase in global AI PC shipments during the fourth quarter of 2024, with Apple holding a dominant 54% market share.

Lenovo Group's Q3 2024 fiscal report shows that the company achieved revenue of 135.1 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 20%; net profit reached 4.98 billion RMB, up 106% year-on-year. Alongside delivering impressive performance results, Lenovo also announced significant advancements in its AI strategy. As the first in the world, Lenovo will deploy the DeepSeek large model locally on AI PCs. Previously, the Xiao Tian personal intelligent agent within Lenovo's Tianxi personal intelligent system (Tianxi AS) had already completed networking with DeepSeek-R1.

On January 23, 2025, the world's first publicly accessible, ready-to-use computer intelligent agent, GLM-PC, was upgraded again, attracting widespread attention. GLM-PC is based on the multimodal large model CogAgent, capable of 'observing' and 'operating' the computer like a human, assisting users in efficiently completing various computer tasks.

Counterpoint has released its latest market research report indicating significant growth in the global PC market in 2024, with annual shipments expected to reach 253 million units, a 2.6% increase from 2023. This growth is mainly driven by the impending end of support for Windows 10 and the launch of the next generation of AI laptops. The report shows that in the fourth quarter of 2024, global PC shipments are expected to grow by 3.7% year-on-year, thanks to the consumer spending surge during the holiday season and the Chinese market.

Nvidia has announced that its newly developed G-Assist system assistant will be officially launched in February, providing services to GeForce RTX users. This AI assistant was first showcased at the launch event in June 2024 and aims to help users better manage and optimize various settings on their personal computers through simple voice or text commands. As modern PC performance continues to improve, users face countless combinations of hardware and software settings when configuring their PCs for optimal performance. This aims to address that.

Since Microsoft first launched the C o p i l o t Plus laptop based on Arm architecture in June, there has been anticipation about whether the features of C o p i l o t Plus could be applied to desktop computers. Six months later, the upcoming mini PC from Microsoft will bring AI capabilities to Windows 11, such as smart reminders, click-to-do lists, and AI image generation and editing. These mini PCs are expected to help Microsoft compete with Apple's latest Mac.

The GLM-PC base model CogAgent-9B under Zhipu AI has now been open-sourced to promote the development of the large model Agent ecosystem. CogAgent-9B is a specialized Agent task model trained based on GLM-4V-9B, capable of predicting the next GUI action based solely on a screenshot input, combining user-specified tasks with historical operations. This model's versatility makes it widely applicable to various GUI interaction scenarios such as personal computers, smartphones, and vehicle systems.

The video generation feature for Doubao on PC, a product of ByteDance, has entered its beta testing phase, with some users already receiving access. After applying for the beta test, users can visit doubao.com, select the 'Video Generation' feature, upload images, and input prompt words while also adding camera movements and storyboard information to generate video content. During the beta phase, users can generate up to ten videos for free each day.

Recently, Intel announced the establishment of AI PC experience development centers at two renowned institutions in India - the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore and the Indian Institute of Technology (IITH) in Hyderabad. This initiative aims to provide students and researchers with advanced hardware and software resources to foster innovation and development in artificial intelligence applications. The development centers will be equipped with Intel's latest Core Ultra processors, combining CPU, GPU, and NPU to efficiently manage P.

Recently, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) released a research report on Artificial Intelligence PCs (AI PCs), surveying 6,000 users aged 18 and older from Germany, the UK, and France to understand their computer usage habits and perceptions of AI PCs. The results showed that the built-in AI in AI PCs can help users save a significant amount of time, thereby enhancing work efficiency. Image source note: The image is AI-generated and licensed by Midjourney according to the report.