Cook's Beijing Trip: Hutong Strolls, Farm Visits, and Glimpses of Apple's "AI Ambitions"?Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, expressed his joy at returning to Beijing on the evening of October 21st through Weibo, sharing a video of himself strolling through Beijing's hutongs and taking pictures. In the video, Cook, accompanied by renowned photographer Chen Man, wanders through the hutongs of Beijing, capturing the unique charm of the city...

Qualcomm Partners with Tencent's HunYuan for Enhanced On-Device AI Applications: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy Enables Generative AI AdoptionAt the 2024 Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm announced a partnership with Tencent's HunYuan large language model. Together, leveraging the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy mobile platform, they successfully deployed the 7B and 3B versions of Tencent's HunYuan on-device, showcasing impressive performance results...

Shanghai Electric Deepens its Roots in Robotics: Acquiring Core Assets from FANUC, Laying Out the Future of Humanoid RobotsA recent acquisition announcement by Shanghai Electric (601727.SH) reveals its strategic layout in the robotics field...

The Ice Bucket Challenge Back: Cai Lei's Billion Dollar Gamble and the Song of LifeThe 1 billion yuan gamble was his answer to life as a husband, a father, and an entrepreneur. From the business world to medicine, from management to research, Cai Lei's transformation was destined to be fraught with thorns...

Douyin Life Services Takes a Stand Against Illegal Tourist Solicitation, Protecting Consumer RightsDouyin Life Services recently discovered that some users were illegally soliciting tourists through short videos and private messages, comments, and other means. They were using platforms like short video platforms to publish travel-related content without the proper qualifications...

AITO Unveils "New Luxury" and Cutting-Edge Technology at 2024 World Intelligent Connected Vehicle CongressThe 2024 World Intelligent Connected Vehicle Congress, themed "Collaborative Progress, Intelligent Future Sharing New Opportunities for Intelligent Connected Vehicle Development," kicked off in Beijing on October 17th, attracting numerous industry leaders and experts. AITO, a leading Chinese New Energy Vehicle (NEV) company, showcased its latest products and core technological achievements at the event, demonstrating its strong product capabilities and technological prowess, garnering widespread attention from attendees and industry professionals...

Weilai "Kissing Burn" Recalled in Japan Due to Food Additive Regulations: Global Differences in StandardsRecently, news broke that over 43 kilograms of Weilai's "Kissing Burn" snack were recalled in Japan due to the detection of TBHQ (tert-butylhydroquinone), a food additive prohibited in Japan. This has sparked a heated discussion, with some lamenting China's "lax" food additive standards...

China-Bound Flights: A "Chance" for Air ChinaIn recent years, numerous foreign airlines have announced the suspension of their China routes, sparking widespread attention. From Qantas' suspension of the Sydney-Shanghai route in May this year, to Virgin Atlantic's halting of the Shanghai-London route in July, and Scandinavian Airlines' announcement in October to suspend direct flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai, foreign airlines seem increasingly reluctant to operate China routes...

Nezha Auto Responds to Salary Delay Rumors: Frontline Employees Paid on Time, Executive Compensation Structure AdjustedOn October 16, in response to rumors of salary delays, Nezha Auto told Global Times Tech that salaries for frontline employees and factory workers are being paid on time. The company is currently adjusting the compensation structure for middle management and executives, resulting in slightly delayed payments for a few individuals...

SoulApp Showcases Multimodal Large Language Model at GITEXGLOBAL, Driving AI Interaction Upgrades in Social SphereAt the recent GITEXGLOBAL, the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition held in Dubai, innovative social platform SoulApp unveiled its newly developed multimodal large language model. Integrating multi-modal understanding, realistic human-like simulation, text dialogue, voice calls, and multilingual capabilities, the model empowers users with a more natural, smooth, and immersive multi-modal interaction experience...

WeChat's "One WeChat, Smooth City Tour" Initiative Empowers Canton Fair Visitors with a Seamless ExperienceDuring the 136th Canton Fair, WeChat launched the "One WeChat, Smooth City Tour" initiative, aiming to provide global merchants with a more convenient and seamless "Flower City" experience. The plan has implemented various measures, including establishing inbound payment service desks at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and the Canton Fair exhibition hall, alongside the integration of the newly launched WeChat mini program translation function...

Haier Smart Home: Leading the Global Appliance Industry with User Satisfaction as its StandardOctober 14, 2023, marks the 55th "World Standards Day." The State Administration for Market Regulation has set the theme for this year's event in China as "Strengthening Standard Guidance, Promoting High-Quality Development...