Caixin AI Daily news on July 4th: Major content of today's AI Daily early news includes: Bilibili's self-developed mobile game Sluder will stop operation; French AI lab Kyutai demonstrates voice assistant Moshi to challenge ChatGPT; SoftBank will prioritize AI-related trades over share buybacks.

Tesla's second-generation humanoid robot Optimus will make its first appearance at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference.

Tesla's official Weibo announced that the second-generation humanoid robot Optimus will debut at the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference held in Shanghai from July 4th to 7th, "witnessing the re-evolution of humanoid robots".

Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun reduced his shareholdings worth nearly $169 million in June, the largest monthly reduction.

Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun sold nearly $169 million worth of Nvidia stock in June, the most he has sold in a single month. The huge demand for chips used to drive artificial intelligence has pushed the company's stock to new highs.

East Buy fans once again fell below 30 million.

On the evening of July 3rd, the fan base of East Buy once again fell below 30 million. According to third-party platform Fei Guadata, the account's fan base has decreased by more than 370,000 in the past 30 days. In December 2023, due to the "small essay controversy", the East Buy account lost more than 2 million fans within a week, falling below 30 million for the first time, and then returned to 30 million after Dong Yuhui returned to the live streaming room.

Bilibili's self-developed mobile game Sluder will stop operation.

Bilibili's self-developed mobile game "Sluder" announced that it will officially stop operation from 12:00 on October 9, 2024. On July 3, the installation package was removed from all platforms, and game recharge and new user registration were suspended. On October 9th, the game server, B station game center, etc. will be officially closed, and the game community will be closed, the official SNS account will be closed, and the game official website will be removed on November 20.

MiHaYou has set up a secret law technology company with a business scope including AI software development.

Recently, according to publicly available information, Shanghai MiHaYou Mifa Technology Co., Ltd. was established, with Yu Chenxi as the legal representative, registered capital of 1 million yuan, and business scope including data processing and storage support services, information technology consulting services, animation and game development, digital cultural and creative software development, professional design services, information consulting services, and artificial intelligence application software development, etc., fully holding by Shanghai MiHaYou Network Technology Co., Ltd.

YY Live broadcasted its e-commerce business progress for the first time.

YY Live broadcast released its e-commerce business semi-annual report. So far, YY Live has more than 30,000 signed artists, and more than 100 anchors created by network celebrities have already had over 280 million fans on all platforms. YY related officials said that the total GMV of YY Live's e-commerce business in the first half of the year exceeded 120 million. During the 618 period, the YY Live e-commerce business exposed more than 320 million people, and the cumulative transaction sales exceeded 66 million.

French AI lab Kyutai demonstrates voice assistant Moshi to challenge ChatGPT.

Kyutai, a French artificial intelligence research laboratory invested by billionaire Xavier Niel, demonstrated a new type of voice assistant Moshi with various human-like emotions, the product similar to the one promised by OpenAI but delayed due to security issues. The Moshi voice assistant is the latest challenger to OpenAI's most well-known chatbot ChatGPT.

It is reported that SoftBank will prioritize AI-related trades over share buybacks and currently has no immediate plans for share buybacks.

SoftBank will prioritize AI-related trades over share buybacks, and currently has no plans for immediate share buybacks.

Trump Media and Technology Group established a long-term equity agreement to fund expansion, as part of which the company will issue up to 5.1 million shares.

Trump Media and Technology Group established a long-term equity agreement to fund expansion, as part of which the company will issue up to 5.1 million shares.

Meta executives stated that the monthly users of Threads, a new social platform under the company established only one year ago, exceed 175 million, and the company is considering selling advertising business.

Meta executives stated that the monthly users of Threads, a new social platform under the company established only one year ago, exceed 175 million, and the company is considering selling advertising business.

The World Intellectual Property Organization: Over the past decade, China has had the highest number of generated AI patent applications in the world.

The World Intellectual Property Organization released the "Generated AI Patent Trends Report." The report shows that from 2014 to 2023, applications for generated AI patents by Chinese inventors were the highest, far surpassing countries such as the United States, South Korea, Japan, and India. From 2014 to 2023, the number of invention applications related to generated artificial intelligence worldwide reached 54,000, of which more than 25% appeared last year. Generated AI allows users to create content such as text, images, music, and computer code and power a range of industrial and consumer products. Between 2014 and 2023, China invented more than 38,000 kinds of generated AI, six times that of the second-ranked United States.

Elon Musk has introduced liquid cooling technology to the AI datacenter.

Server manufacturer Supermicro Computer CEO Liang Jianhou thanked Musk on social media for introducing liquid cooling technology to large AI datacenters, which may help protect 20 billion trees on earth.

Brazil bans "Yuan" company from training AI with user data.

On the 2nd, the Brazilian Data Protection Agency demanded that the American "Yuan" company not use Brazilian user data to train generative artificial intelligence (AI) models. The company responded that the ban was a "step backwards." The Brazilian Data Protection Agency stated in a declaration that this ban is a "preventive measure" due to the "basic rights of the affected data subjects facing serious and irreparable or hard-to-remedy losses".

AUSUN Robotics has completed its A+ round of financing, with Hotung Investment leading the investment.

Chinese industrial exoskeleton company AUSUN Robotics has completed its A+ round of financing, with Hotung Investment leading the investment. At the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference, AUSUN Robotics will release a series of sub-thousand-yuan exoskeleton products under the "Encounter the Future" brand. Since completing its angel round of financing in early 2019, AUSUN Robotics has been committed to miniaturizing, lightweighting, and low-cost development of exoskeleton robots, combined with the development and application of "embodied intelligence" and general-purpose robots.