Generative AI Comes to iOS 18, Marking Apple's Biggest Update Ever

Data to be translated: Apple plans to introduce generative AI in iOS 18, having taken the special measure of pausing feature development to ensure the quality of the new system. iOS 18 is touted as the biggest update ever, marking Apple's ambition for the future. New features include an improved Siri and AI integration in core applications. The official version is expected to be released alongside the iPhone 16, bringing users a brand new experience.

Altman Supports Slowing Down AI Development: Not Stopping Technological Progress, but Ensuring Capabilities Do Not Outpace Alignment

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has expressed support for slowing down AI development to avoid advanced model capabilities exceeding human control. His views align with those of the CEO of Anthropic. He acknowledges that prioritizing safety comes at a cost, but it helps maintain public confidence and demonstrates that U.S. companies can take responsibility as they develop increasingly powerful AI.

Zhipu Secures $5 Billion New Financing to Accelerate Next-Generation GLM Recursive Self-Improvement

Zhipu announced on September 13 that it has completed approximately $5 billion in financing, with funds primarily focused on the development of the next-generation GLM base model, fully self-trained system, and computing infrastructure. Zhipu will focus on "fully self-trained" as a core breakthrough direction, allowing the next-generation GLM to be trained in the intelligent environment built by its predecessor, forming a recursive self-improvement cycle.

Apple's New CEO Discusses the 'Weird Glasses' Controversy Around Meta: AI Devices Should Make Others Feel at Ease

Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed the 'weird glasses' controversy surrounding Meta and privacy issues with AI wearable devices. When asked about the term 'weird glasses,' Apple's Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, John Giannandrea, joked that it was really a marketing slogan, seemingly subtly mocking Meta. The report highlights Apple's differentiated approach to privacy.

UN High Commissioner Warns: AI Poses Existential Risk to Humanity, Calls for Unbreakable Red Lines

On Monday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, warned that advanced artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity. She called for 'ironclad safeguards' to ensure AI safety and pledged to urge relevant companies to reduce risks. The remarks were made as she prepared to begin her second term in Geneva, stating that she shares the concerns of the industry regarding the threats posed by AI.

AI Face-Swapping and Voice Synthesis, Big Data Price Discrimination Face the Strictest Judicial Regulations: Supreme People's Court Issues the First Opinion on AI-related Dispute Cases

The Supreme People's Court issued the first judicial document on AI-related cases titled "Opinions on Legally Adjudicating AI-related Dispute Cases", consisting of 5 parts and 24 articles. It focuses on hot topics such as AI face-swapping, big data price discrimination, counterfeit celebrity live-stream selling, autonomous driving, and intellectual property. It clearly defines three basic principles and liability regulations, clarifies legal boundaries and responsibilities, and safeguards the healthy and orderly development of the AI industry.