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April 3, 2026
Ex-Employees Cloned as AI Digital Workers
GitHub's 'colleague-skill' open-source project trains AI digital clones from departed employees' work documents and chat records. These clones handle portions of former tasks, enabling 'cyber immortality.' The approach raises questions about legality.
RoboNeo Integrates Seedance 2.0 for Video Upgrades
Meitu's AI Agent RoboNeo announced integration with Seedance 2.0 on April 3. The upgrade delivers three capabilities: one-click continuous lens generation, synchronized audio-visual output, and intelligent material consistency control.
Microsoft Forces Windows 11 25H2 Upgrades
Microsoft is automatically upgrading unmanaged devices from Windows 11 24H2 to 25H2 as the former nears end-of-support in October for Home and Pro editions. This ensures continued security patches, bug fixes, and updates. Enterprise-managed devices are exempt for now.
Embodied AI Enters Factories
Embodied AI faces challenges transitioning from digital tasks like writing poetry to precise physical actions such as screwing bolts in factories. The article explores the 'first cup of coffee' moment for embodied intelligence in real-world manufacturing. It questions the boundaries of human-machine collaboration.
Pixel 11 Pro XL: Bigger, Familiar Design
Leaks show Pixel 11 Pro XL with a larger display but similar overall design. Key changes are internal rather than external. Waiting for official details is recommended.
IBM-Arm Partnership Boosts AI on Mainframes
IBM and Arm announced a strategic partnership to enable Arm-based software on IBM hardware. The initiative extends virtualization technology for deploying Arm ecosystem workloads, including AI, into mission-critical systems. This aims to enhance mainframe flexibility for AI applications.
Gemma 4 Praised but Qwen Excels in Context
A user shares positive experiences with new Gemma 4 models, calling them amazing. However, it highlights Qwen's superior quality for larger context windows on standard consumer hardware. This underscores trade-offs in local LLM deployment.
VOID: Physics-Aware Video Object Deletion
VOID model removes video objects and their physical interactions for realistic inpainting. Uses counterfactual data from Kubric/HUMOTO, VLM-guided masks, and two-pass generation. Outperforms baselines like Runway in 64.8% human preferences; code and demo available.
Token Consensus Hits Volcano Engine
Token has become an industry consensus in AI, with Volcano Engine facing good and bad news. A year ago, Tan Dai likened AI progress to a 500m marathon; now it's 1km. Signals accelerating AI industry maturation.
Ruikeda Ships 400G/800G AI Interconnects
Ruikeda has begun small-batch delivery of 400G/800G high-speed copper cable products for AI applications. The company is ramping up production capacity while advancing higher-speed products. These include AEC, DAC, ACC cables and high-speed board-to-board/I/O connectors led by Suzhou Ruichuang.
$3T IPOs: OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic Ready
Markets are buzzing with excitement and trepidation over impending $3 trillion IPOs. OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic are poised to launch their public offerings. This could reshape AI and space sectors.
Alibaba Qwen: 3 Models in 4 Days
Alibaba's AI gains momentum with three Qwen model releases in just four days. The rapid launches signal strategic moves beyond the models themselves. This boosts Alibaba's position in the LLM race.
Google Meet Hits Apple CarPlay, Skips Android Auto
Google Meet now supports Apple CarPlay, allowing users to join meetings from the car dashboard without touching their phone. Android Auto integration remains unavailable.
NII Launches LLM-jp-4 Beating GPT-OSS-20B in Japanese
National Institute of Informatics open-sourced two LLMs: LLM-jp-4 8B and LLM-jp-4 32B-A3B models. They claim superior Japanese performance over OpenAI's gpt-oss-20b open model.
Weichai Data Center Engines Surge 259%
Weichai Power projects 1400 data center engines sold in 2025, up 259% YoY. Total generator sales hit 104k units, up 15%, with large-bore engines exceeding 10k units and 5.81B RMB revenue, up 65%. Covers full-scenario power needs for diverse energy solutions.
Huaqin Super Nodes Ship Q2, Scale H2
Huaqin expects 30-50% data center revenue growth in 2026, with super node products scaling in H2 2025. Q2 shipments start this year, targeting >10B RMB in 2026. Switch revenue to double; strong CSP client positions and channel growth.
Genspark Raises $385M at $1.6B Valuation
Genspark secured $385 million in funding at a $1.6 billion valuation. Its AI Agent platform is gaining strong traction in Japan. The company plans to scale its AI Workspace for faster enterprise adoption.
Apple iOS Vulns Exploited for Info Theft
MIIT warns of attackers using exploit tools on Apple devices with iOS 13.0-17.2.1. Via SMS, email, or web lures to malicious Safari pages, implanting RATs for data theft and full control. Poses severe risks like info steal and system takeover.
ByteDance Removes AI Drama Over Face Theft
ByteDance's short drama platform Hongguo responded to allegations that the AI-generated series Peach Blossom Hairpin used unauthorized facial likenesses. After a 72-hour review following a complaint, the platform found the producer failed to provide evidence of compliant material use. The series was subsequently removed.
OpenAI Acquires Talk Show Company
OpenAI has acquired a talk show company. The host maintains a friendship with CEO Sam Altman exceeding 10 years. Further details on the deal remain undisclosed.