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Poe launches the API feature, allowing developers to directly call all AI models and robots on the platform through subscriptions, including image and video processing capabilities. The API is compatible with the OpenAI interface, requiring no additional learning costs, and supports diverse needs such as text generation and creative content creation. The subscription model lowers the entry barrier, enabling developers to quickly integrate Poe's technological capabilities and explore the potential of AI applications. This update marks Poe's transformation from a chat platform to a developer tool.

Black Forest Labs & Krea launch open-source image model FLUX.1-Krea, addressing AI's artificial look via 12B-parameter diffusion. Enhanced training improves realism in lighting/colors, compatible with FLUX ecosystem for commercial use.....

Musk announced that the AI video generator Imagine and the virtual boyfriend Valentine will be rolled out to Grok Heavy subscribers. Imagine can generate videos based on instructions, simplifying content creation; Valentine uses AI to simulate emotional interactions, providing companionship. These two products will change the way people interact digitally, but they also raise questions about whether AI can replace real relationships. Musk's move once again highlights his technological vision, and the launch of these products will reshape the way humans interact with technology.

The WHEE team under Meitu announced the official launch of its highly anticipated 'Ultra HD Video' feature. This feature is designed to help users repair and enhance video quality, whether it's long-forgotten old videos or blurry footage caused by shaky hands. Since the previous trial of the AI Ultra HD feature, WHEE has received a large amount of positive feedback and inquiries from users. Today, WHEE finally lived up to expectations by launching an upgraded 'Ultra HD Video' feature. Users just need to upload their videos and can activate the feature with one click.

The StepZen team announced that their latest generation foundational large model, Step3, is officially open-sourced. Step3 is a model designed for enterprises and developers who pursue the optimal balance between performance and cost, aiming to create the most suitable model for the inference era. The open-source address of this model includes GitHub, Hugging Face, and ModelScope, allowing developers to freely download and experience it. Step3 adopts an MoE architecture, with a total parameter count of 321 billion and an activated parameter count of 38 billion. It

The Wanxi Tianmu 2.0 large model by Wanxi Technology ranked fourth in China on the SuperCLUE global list, and was jointly recognized with Huawei's PanGu T2V, demonstrating its technological strength in the field of video generation. The company also established an AI video large model laboratory with Huawei Cloud, integrating resources to explore digital creative applications and promote the intelligent development of the industry. This collaboration marks an innovative breakthrough of AI technology in the field of video content, which is expected to enhance user experience and lead the industry direction.

Moonvalley's Marey model introduces Sketch-to-Video, enabling 1080p movie clips from text & sketches with 40% cost reduction. HBO-adopted, copyright-compliant, with future pro features.....

Midjourney adds 'For You' feature, offering personalized AI-generated content recommendations based on user interaction history (likes, moodboards). Located top-left, it enables one-click access to style-matched images/videos, adjustable via stylize/chaos parameters for precise genre alignment.....

Tencent's X-Omni AI model integrates reinforcement learning to unify image generation and understanding, outperforming rivals in text rendering and visual tasks without classifier guidance.....

The paper by Dr. Liang Wenfeng's team at DeepSeek in collaboration with Peking University has won the ACL 2025 Best Paper Award. This research proposes the Native Sparse Attention (NSA) mechanism, which achieves algorithm-hardware co-optimization through three parallel attention branches: compression, selection, and sliding. It improves the processing speed of long texts by 11 times and outperforms traditional full-attention models. NSA supports a context length of up to 1 million tokens, achieving an 11.6 times decoding speed improvement on 64k text, and a 27B parameter model demonstrates excellent performance on multiple benchmark tests.

Kunlun open-sources Skywork UniPic, a 1.5B-parameter multimodal model integrating image understanding, generation, and editing. It unifies multimodal tasks with end-to-end pretraining, offering strong performance comparable to larger models.....

Google upgrades the Imagen4 image generation model. Imagen4Ultra ranks third globally in authoritative rankings, with performance close to GPT-4o and Seedream3.0. The new version significantly improves image details, realism, and style consistency, and handles complex prompts more accurately. It has a clear price advantage, with the standard version at $40 per thousand images and the Ultra version at $60 per thousand images, far lower than GPT-4o's $167. The generation speed is 9.5 seconds per image, faster than GPT-4o but slightly slower than Seedream3.

Google's NotebookLM introduces video summaries, converting complex info into narrated slides. It auto-generates videos from user-uploaded images/charts. Demoed at I/O 2025, the feature will roll out gradually. Currently English-only, multilingual support planned.....

AI music creator Imoliver has signed with the record company Hallwood, marking a breakthrough in the commercialization of AI music. His AI-created song 'Stone' has accumulated over 3 million views, and will be officially released in August, with a full album set to drop in October. This collaboration demonstrates the music industry's recognition of AI creative models. Despite ongoing copyright lawsuits against Suno, this partnership paves the way for the commercialization of AI music and signals that human-machine collaboration is becoming a new trend in the music industry, driving it toward a technology-driven future.

Alibaba opensources the video generation model Tongyi Wanxiang Wan2.2, which includes three core models: text-to-video, image-to-video, and unified video generation. Innovations include: 1) the first MoE architecture in the industry, improving computational efficiency by 50%; 2) a cinematic aesthetic control system, enabling precise control over lighting, color, and other cinematic effects; 3) a 5B small-sized unified model that can be deployed on consumer-grade GPUs. This series of models has been open-sourced on platforms such as GitHub, with over 5 million downloads, significantly lowering the barrier to AI video generation.

Runway releases the revolutionary video editing model Aleph, which enables five core functions through natural language instructions: content addition/removal, environment transformation, style transfer, camera motion transfer, and green screen keying. This model breaks through by combining contextual understanding with visual generation technology, supporting the creation of multiple perspectives from a single video, significantly lowering the barrier to professional video production. The launch of Aleph will accelerate the popularization of AI in fields such as film and advertising. Future improvements will focus on performance optimization and the expansion of new features like real-time collaboration, providing creators with more powerful tools.

Shengshu Technology launched the Vidu Q1 Refiner video feature at WAIC 2025, revolutionizing the video production process. This feature allows users to upload reference images along with text prompts to directly generate videos, simplifying the traditional production workflow. It supports up to seven subjects simultaneously while maintaining consistency. It uses the U-ViT architecture combined with diffusion model technology to address commercial subject consistency issues. Meanwhile, the company has collaborated with Tsinghua University to introduce the embodied intelligence model Vidar, enabling low-cost robot action conversion through a video large model. The company is still focusing on improving...

At the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), Baidu presented multiple innovative achievements and latest developments in the field of artificial intelligence. During the conference, Baidu announced that its Apollo Go, PaddlePaddle Deep Learning Platform, and Baidu Intelligent Computing Cluster have been selected for the China Artificial Intelligence Industry Innovation Exhibition. Among them, Apollo Go not only exhibited as an item but also served as a shuttle vehicle for the conference, demonstrating the mature application of its autonomous driving technology. Currently, Apollo Go has provided over 11 million travel services worldwide, with safety driving mileage exceeding 1

iFlytek's upgraded Spark X1 model enhances translation, reasoning, and text generation, achieving top-tier global performance with 20% better translation quality. It scores over 80 in EN-CN conference translation, reduces AI hallucinations, and boosts efficiency for 100+ firms by 50%. Available via web, app, and API.....

Alibaba Cloud is about to release the upgraded video generation AI model Wan 2.2, achieving multiple breakthroughs based on Wan 2.1: 1) Performance improvements, supporting high-resolution 1080p/4K and long video generation; 2) New video-to-audio function, enhancing multimodal creation; 3) Optimized hardware requirements, capable of running on devices with 6GB VRAM; 4) Training data expanded to 1.5 billion videos + 10 billion images; 5) Continued open-source strategy, using the Apache 2.0 license. This model will solidify Alibaba's leading position in the field of AI video generation.