ENLatest AI NewsSouth Korea’s Record Budget of 80 Trillion KRW for Fiscal Year 2027: AI Chip Taxes Become Main Revenue SourceSouth Korea unveils 2027 budget exceeding 800 trillion won (approx. 3.6 trillion yuan), a record high, significantly up from 2026. Tax revenue growth driven by AI chip industry. Finance Minister Park Hong-keun said funding through tax hikes and spending cuts. Budget focuses on three mega projects including semiconductors…..just now6.9KSurge in Demand for Flagship Models: OpenAI Temporarily Lifts GPT-5.6Sol Computing Power RestrictionsFaced with a 48-hour surge in demand for GPT-5.6 Sol, OpenAI announced the temporary removal of the 5-hour usage limit for Plus, Pro, and Business users to free up concentrated computing power. A product manager stated that under heavy use of Codex and ChatGPT Work, the platform has reset all users’ one-time quotas to ensure uninterrupted programming and intelligent agent workflows. Meanwhile, OpenAI is optimizing GPT-5 comprehensively.just now5.8KStep Astronomy Releases Step Edge Series Terminal Models for Efficient Local Multimodal ProcessingStep Star launched the Step Edge model series for phones and vehicles, including Basic, Audio, GUI, and Gen versions. These models process text, image, and audio locally, enabling screen understanding, speech recognition, interface control, and image generation. Tool invocation latency is as low as 0.1s. Simple, frequent, or weak-network tasks run fully on-device; complex reasoning is handled by cloud, achieving efficient device-cloud collaborati….just now8.8KAnt Group Releases Two Open-Source Security Models, Putting a Tight Rein on Large Models and Intelligent AgentsAnt AI Security Lab open-sourced SingGuard-NSFA for agent safety and launched multimodal SingGuard, addressing risks in autonomous agents and multimodal LLMs. This completes a systematic AI security setup, expanding safeguards from output to behavior, permissions, and governance…..just now7.8KIs Workplace Social Media Becoming a Hotspot for AI Spam? Study Shows 41% of Long Posts on LinkedIn Are AI-GeneratedPangram’s research shows that generative AI is overwhelming social media: one-quarter of posts longer than 250 words are AI-generated. Professional platform LinkedIn has become a hotbed for long-form AI spam content. The data comes from monitoring over one million posts across five platforms between April and June 2026, revealing the current prevalence of AI-generated content.just now9.1KHello Tests AI Campus Social Networking, Launches Precise Dating Product MatchOn July 13, Hello Inc. launched Match, an AI-powered dating product for college students, piloted in Shanghai universities with over 10,000 users. Verified via campus email, users complete personality and values questionnaires for deep AI-based matching. A standalone app is planned to enhance mobile experience…..just now9.7KSenseNova-Vision by SenseTime Open-Sources a Unified Vision Large Model, Achieving Outstanding Performance in Four Core Visual Tasks with a Single ModelSenseTime has released and open-sourced the “SenseNova-Vision” vision large model, whose core lies in natively integrating vision capabilities into a general foundation model, breaking the fragmented mode of packaging expert models such as detection and segmentation. This model achieves dominant performance across multiple evaluation tasks in four fields, marking a critical upgrade in visual tasks toward a unified native architecture.just now9.3KDouyin E-commerce Integrates ‘Douba’ into the Doudian Settlement Process, GEO Fully Enters the Era of Conversion AttributionDouyin E-commerce has made a strategic adjustment, incorporating the AI application ‘Douba’ into the technical service fee rules, clearly defining the rate based on the product category and the conversion channel. This means that Douba is no longer just a front-end shopping entry point, and orders from this channel will be officially recognized and attributed on the merchant’s settlement side. The new regulations will take effect on July 15, 2026.just now8.9KNubia AI Pet Robot iMoochi Scheduled for Release on July 17, Focused on Emotional Companionship and Life-Like InteractionThe Nubia AI companion product iMoochi will be released on July 17, featuring a cute appearance and life-like interaction, targeting the emotional needs of people living alone. Users can trigger feedback such as shaking its head, wagging its tail, and making sounds through actions like touching or petting, creating an interactive experience with fluffy companions that can grow. It was first showcased at MWC26.just now16.9KAnthropic Continues to Extend Access to Fable5 Until July 19: Retaining Talent and Rebuilding ReputationAnthropic extends paid access to Claude Fable5 from July 12 to July 19, usage counting as half weekly limit and free. Claude Code rate cap remains 50% above normal until July 19, reverting to standard when quota ends or window closes…..just now10.1KSolving