Discord Announces Closure of AI Chatbot Clyde


The State Administration for Market Regulation has released five typical cases of unfair competition in the field of artificial intelligence, involving illegal acts such as counterfeiting, false advertising, and infringement of trade secrets. Among them, Beijing Aolande and Hangzhou Boheng were fined for counterfeiting DeepSeek, aiming to curb 'free-riding' behavior and maintain a fair market competition order.
The United Nations establishes an international science expert group on AI safety, aiming to provide professional guidance on AI governance through international cooperation. Two top Chinese scientists have been selected as the first experts, demonstrating global efforts to collaboratively address AI risks.
The explosive growth of the artificial intelligence industry is putting pressure on the consumer electronics supply chain, with Apple being significantly affected. Memory chip prices have surged, with DRAM potentially tripling by the end of the year compared to last year, and NAND flash prices increasing by more than three times. This cost pressure will be reflected in the entry-level iPhone 18 released this fall.
Apple's AI team has recently experienced talent loss, with several key researchers leaving, including Yinfei Yang who joined an AI startup, and Haoxuan You who joined Meta's Super Intelligence Research Department. This has raised concerns in the industry about the stability of Apple's AI R&D.
A leader from the Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services stated that AI will not cause mass unemployment, but rather act as a productivity booster, handling repetitive tasks and reshaping the industry landscape instead of replacing human labor.