AI Daily Report: ByteDance Collaborates with HKUST to Launch MMProLong; Tencent ima Announces Copilot Openness; Hongguo Short Drama Cancels AI Voice-Clone Short Drama Guaranteed Policy

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1. ByteDance Collaborates with HKUST to Release MMProLong: Long Document LMM Training Q&A Efficiency Far Exceeds OCR Transcription

The MMProLong model, jointly released by ByteDance and HKUST, has made breakthroughs in long document training for multimodal large language models. The research optimized the training data structure, significantly improving the model's ability to locate in long contexts, and outperformed larger open-source models in multiple benchmark tests.

AiBase Highlights:

🧠 Enhancing multimodal model efficiency in long document processing through Q&A training.

📊 Experiments show that Q&A training is superior to traditional OCR transcription methods.

🚀 MMProLong performs excellently in long text stability, surpassing larger models.

2. Ant Lingbo LingBot-VA Paper Accepted by RSS 2026, Enabling Robots to Reason and Act Simultaneously

The research paper "Causal World Modeling for Robot Control" by Ant Lingbo Technology and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology was accepted by the top international robotics conference RSS 2026, marking international recognition of its exploration in world model-driven robot control. The study proposed a causal world modeling framework for robot control and developed the world's first open-source autoregressive video-action world model, LingBot-VA, which can continuously predict environmental changes while robots perform tasks and generate next-step action instructions, enabling robots to have human-like capabilities of "observing, judging, and acting simultaneously."

AiBase Highlights:

🧠 Through causal world modeling, robots can predict environmental changes and generate next-step action instructions.

🚀 LingBot-VA is the world's first open-source autoregressive video-action world model, featuring strong long-term memory capabilities.

📊 In multiple benchmark tests, LingBot-VA demonstrates excellent data efficiency and generalization capabilities.

Details: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.21998

3. No More Waiting! Tencent ima Announces Full Openness of Copilot and Launches Knowledge Skill Sharing Platform

The article introduces the full openness of the AI intelligent agent product Copilot by the AI knowledge management platform ima, as well as the launch of a knowledge skill sharing platform. Copilot's features include memory, personalized customization, and calling user knowledge bases, while also supporting external model APIs and custom feature expansion. Additionally, users can package workflows into Skills and publish them on the knowledge square, marking a shift of the ima platform from "knowledge content" management to "knowledge capability" accumulation and circulation.

AiBase Highlights:

✨ Copilot is fully open with no waiting mechanism, attracting over 100,000 users waiting.

📊 Users can package workflows into Skills and publish them on the knowledge square to achieve knowledge capability sharing.

🚀 The ima platform extends from "knowledge content" management to "knowledge capability" accumulation and circulation, promoting intelligent development.

4. Red Fruit's Guarantee Policy "Drastically Shrinks,"漫剧 (AI Animated Drama) Market Enters "Elimination Round"

The AI animated drama market is experiencing a major shake-up, with Red Fruit short dramas canceling their guarantee policy, shifting the industry from a traffic frenzy to content competition.

AiBase Highlights:

🔥 The AI animated drama guarantee policy is canceled, entering a "pure profit-sharing" model.

📉 The proportion of AI animated drama consumption has surged, while the number of real-person short dramas has sharply declined.

💡 The National Radio and Television Administration is pushing for high-quality development of real-person short dramas, with platforms increasing support.

5. Mianbi Intelligence Jointly Releases China's First 1.58-bit Large Model BitCPM-CANN with Tsinghua University

Mianbi Intelligence, in collaboration with Tsinghua University and the OpenBMB open-source community, launched China's first three-value (1.58-bit) large model, BitCPM-CANN, trained on the Huawei Ascend platform, marking a significant breakthrough in China's artificial intelligence technology. The model achieved end-to-end native development in low-bit training and outperformed full-precision models of the same size in performance. Additionally, all model weights have been open-sourced, providing developers with innovative tools.

AiBase Highlights:

✅ China's first three-value (1.58-bit) large model BitCPM-CANN trained on the Huawei Ascend platform is released.

✅ BitCPM-CANN releases about six times the VRAM benefits during inference, running on mainstream flagship phones.

✅ All model weights are open-sourced, and developers can access them via HuggingFace and ModelScope.

6. xAI Unveils "Killer Feature": Grok V9-Medium with 1.5 Trillion Parameters Completed, Targeting the Programming AI Arena

xAI released the Grok V9-Medium model with 1.5 trillion parameters, aiming to enhance its competitiveness in the programming AI arena. The model enhances the ability to handle complex programming tasks by incorporating Cursor's code data and plans to officially launch in mid-June.

AiBase Highlights:

🧠 The model scale jumps directly from 0.5T to 1.5T parameters, achieving a qualitative leap.

💻 Incorporating Cursor's code data enhances the ability to handle complex programming tasks.

🚀 Expected to go live in mid-June, it will rewrite the benchmark battle for AI large models.

7. Gaode's "Ask Store Location" Skill Integrated into DingTalk Wukong, AI Empowers Merchants' Store Opening Decisions

Gaode's "Ask Store Location" skill has been integrated into DingTalk Wukong, using AI to empower merchants' store opening decisions. It provides a full-process service including location recommendations, site evaluation, and comparison through natural language dialogue, helping merchants efficiently choose locations and reduce trial-and-error costs.

AiBase Highlights:

🛒 Gaode's Ask Store Location Smart Assistant provides location recommendation and site evaluation services through natural language dialogue.

📊 This skill relies on Gaode's spatiotemporal data and industry knowledge to enable intelligent commercial site selection decisions.

🚀 Merchants can directly obtain structured project reports through the DingTalk Wukong platform, improving the efficiency of opening stores.

8. OpenAI Invests Heavily in Singapore Lab, Launching Its First Overseas AI Base

OpenAI signed a multi-year agreement with the Singapore government, planning to establish its first overseas applied AI laboratory in Singapore, with an investment exceeding $234 million. The lab will focus on deploying cutting-edge AI, cultivating local AI talent, and promoting AI technology adoption. In addition, the lab will create over 200 technical jobs in Singapore, helping it become a global AI hub.

AiBase Highlights:

🧠 OpenAI will establish its first overseas applied AI laboratory in Singapore, investing over $234 million.

💼 The laboratory will focus on three core directions: deploying cutting-edge AI, cultivating local AI talent, and promoting AI technology adoption.

🚀 The laboratory will create over 200 technical jobs in Singapore, helping it become a global AI hub.