NO.1 Apple may abandon self-developed AI models

According to foreign media sources, Apple is considering abandoning its self-developed internal model and using Anthropic or OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) technology to drive the new version of Siri. Insiders revealed that Apple has contacted these two companies to discuss deploying their Large Language Model (LLM) on Apple's own cloud infrastructure for testing.

Comment: This collaboration may indicate that Apple's self-developed progress in the AI field is not as expected and requires external forces to accelerate development.

NO.2 Moderna Influenza Vaccine Phase III Clinical Trial Successfully Completed

On Monday, US vaccine manufacturer Moderna announced that its experimental influenza vaccine based on mRNA had a stronger immune response than the existing vaccine in a phase III trial, which paved the way for the approval of its COVID-19/influenza combined vaccine.

Comment: This achievement not only brings new hope to the influenza vaccine market, but also lays a foundation for the development of the COVID-19/influenza joint vaccine.

NO.3 Google increases investment in nuclear fusion startup CFS

According to foreign media, on Monday local time, Google announced that it will increase its investment in Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a nuclear fusion energy startup, and signed an agreement with the company to purchase electricity aimed at developing, deploying, and expanding clean and safe fusion energy.

Comment: Google's investment not only helps promote the development of nuclear fusion technology, but also lays the foundation for it to occupy a place in the future energy market.

Record breaking photovoltaic conversion efficiency of NO.4 perovskite organic cells

A research team from the National University of Singapore has developed a new type of perovskite organic series solar cell. After authoritative certification, its photoelectric conversion efficiency within an effective area of 1 square centimeter has reached 26.4%, setting a world record for similar devices. The research results were published in the latest issue of the journal Nature. The research team stated that the newly developed serial battery has the characteristics of being lightweight, flexible, and can be directly integrated into artificial intelligence equipment such as drones, smart fabrics, and wearable devices in the future, providing clean energy for them.

Comment: This breakthrough research achievement not only holds significant technical importance, but also demonstrates enormous potential in terms of application prospects.

NO.5 Zuckerberg announces restructuring of Meta AI team

According to foreign media, on Monday local time, Meta Zuckerberg announced a major restructuring of the company's artificial intelligence team and the establishment of the "Super Intelligence Laboratory (MSL)". According to an internal memo obtained by CNBC, Zuckerberg stated that the new AI super intelligence department MSL will encompass various teams within the company that are dedicated to developing open-source Llama software, products, and foundational AI research projects.

Comment: By integrating the company's internal AI resources, Meta is expected to accelerate the development and application of AI technology.