NO.1 UTA feature launched on Android and iOS platforms
According to foreign media, Google and Apple have launched the "Unwanted Tracking Alert (UTA)" feature on Android and iOS platforms. Google currently offers this feature on devices running Android 6.0 and above. Apple also provides this feature on devices running iOS 17.5.
Commentary: The launch of the UTA feature reflects Google and Apple's efforts on data privacy protection, and may lead to competition and innovation in privacy protection in the entire mobile operating system industry.
NO.2 Anthropic launches Claude in the EU market
Anthropic has launched Claude, an AI assistant chatbot, in the EU market. Starting on May 14, businesses and individuals in Europe will be able to access Claude through the website or iOS mobile devices. It is reported that Anthropic has launched a series of subscription-based, enterprise-focused Claude Team plans, with a monthly subscription fee of 28 euros (equivalent to $30) before VAT.
Commentary: Claude's entry into the EU market shows the trend of globalization of AI services, and its subscription model may have an impact on the enterprise AI services market.
NO.3 OpenAI launches new model GPT-4o
On May 13, PST, OpenAI's CTO announced in a much-anticipated live demonstration the launch of a new flagship AI model called GPT-4o, an updated version of its GPT-4 model that has been around for over a year. The GPT-4o model is trained on a massive amount of data from the Internet, is better at processing text and audio, and supports 50 languages. In addition, GPT-4o can respond to audio input in as little as 232 milliseconds, almost at the level of human response.
Commentary: The launch of GPT-4o further consolidates OpenAI's leading position in the AI field, and its multilingual and fast response capabilities may drive the widespread deployment of AI applications.
NO.4 Meta is reported to be exploring the development of AI headphones with cameras
According to foreign media reports citing insiders, Meta has established a project called "Camerabuds" to explore the development of AI-powered headphones with cameras, hoping that they can recognize objects and translate foreign languages. One of the insiders said that Meta executives had originally expected the design to be approved in the first quarter of this year. However, employees have found several potential problems with the project, including that long hair may block the camera on the headphones. Meta declined to comment.
Commentary: Meta's AI headset project explores new emerging uses of wearable devices, and despite design challenges, it demonstrates Meta's foresight in AI hardware integration.
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