The ScienceNet news list shows that the world's largest open-source AI large model with 3 trillion parameters has gone online. In the same period, the Information Science section also mentioned that a report by the Communications Institute stated that large model prices have rebounded significantly.
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"Sanxingdui: Future Past" was released on October 23 and is China's first theatrical film produced using AI technology to obtain a public screening permit from the China Film Administration, with a total runtime of 100 minutes. As of 18:00 on October 24, its nationwide box office stood at 665,000 yuan, with AI predicting a total box office of 2.078 million yuan; it had a 2.9% share of screenings on its opening day and earned 317,000 yuan, still a considerable distance from its ten-million-yuan budget. The film was produced by Bona Film Group's AIGMS team following the film industry workflow. Executive producer Qu Ji Xiaojiang said tasks can be handed to AI, but judgment and responsibility cannot be outsourced.
"Sanxingdui: Future Past" was released on October 23 and is China's first theatrical film produced using AI technology to obtain a public screening permit from the China Film Administration, with a total runtime of 100 minutes. As of 18:00 on October 24, its nationwide box office stood at 665,000 yuan, with AI predicting a total box office of 2.078 million yuan; it had a 2.9% share of screenings on its opening day and earned 317,000 yuan, still a considerable distance from its ten-million-yuan b
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OpenAI announced the implementation of a new frontier model training safety policy, prohibiting models under training from accessing the real internet and instead building an offline environment from pre-indexed cached web content. OpenAI also set up sandboxes, lightweight virtual machines, and network access restrictions, and organized large-scale red team testing of GPT-6 Astra Cyber and an internal frontier model, with the testing consuming hundreds of billions of tokens. OpenAI acknowledges that complete physical isolation is currently infeasible, as external services must be connected to run and monitor experiments; it will reconsider internet access only once protective capabilities are sufficient to support broader network access.
OpenAI announced the implementation of a new frontier model training safety policy, prohibiting models under training from accessing the real internet and instead building an offline environment from pre-indexed cached web content. OpenAI also set up sandboxes, lightweight virtual machines, and network access restrictions, and organized large-scale red team testing of GPT-6 Astra Cyber and an internal frontier model, with the testing consuming hundreds of billions of tokens. OpenAI acknowledges
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Song Xingyu (online name "Magical A Yu"), a 26-year-old from Badong, Hubei, demonstrated his self-made flying skateboard on site at an industrial park in Yichang on October 22, ascending, hovering, turning and then landing smoothly, in response to doubts that it was "AI-generated." The skateboard uses 10 sets of electric propellers to replace 5 aviation turbofan engines, with a total thrust of 300 kilograms and an endurance of only 16 minutes. Song Xingyu was once more than 2.4 million yuan in debt, and said this is to fulfill his childhood dream of the "Green Goblin" skateboard from "Spider-Man," and that in the future it may be turned into a product for extreme sports enthusiasts.
Song Xingyu (online name "Magical A Yu"), a 26-year-old from Badong, Hubei, demonstrated his self-made flying skateboard on site at an industrial park in Yichang on October 22, ascending, hovering, turning and then landing smoothly, in response to doubts that it was "AI-generated." The skateboard uses 10 sets of electric propellers to replace 5 aviation turbofan engines, with a total thrust of 300 kilograms and an endurance of only 16 minutes. Song Xingyu was once more than 2.4 million yuan in d
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"Sanxingdui: Future Past" was released on October 23. It is China's first theatrical film made using AI technology to obtain a public screening permit from the China Film Administration. The film runs 100 minutes and was produced by the Bona AIGMS team following the film industry's production process, with a cost in the tens of millions of yuan. According to Beacon Professional Edition, its opening-day screening share was 2.9% and its box office was 317,000 yuan. As of 18:00 on October 24, its nationwide box office stood at 665,000 yuan, with AI predicting a total box office of 2.078 million yuan. Industry insiders believe that audiences do not choose films based on the technical method of production, but the low-cost, high-output and diversified characteristics of AI films will drive growth in the number of AI theatrical films.
"Sanxingdui: Future Past" was released on October 23. It is China's first theatrical film made using AI technology to obtain a public screening permit from the China Film Administration. The film runs 100 minutes and was produced by the Bona AIGMS team following the film industry's production process, with a cost in the tens of millions of yuan. According to Beacon Professional Edition, its opening-day screening share was 2.9% and its box office was 317,000 yuan. As of 18:00 on October 24, its n
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Cristian Volpato, a 22-year-old Australian international who plays for Serie A side Sassuolo, has signed with California-based company Callandor, granting it exclusive rights to use his digital likeness, voice, biometric data and performance data, which the company will monetize through brand partnerships in exchange for a cut. Callandor was founded in February this year, and its 'synthetic twin' clients also include Brazilian player Jorginho and American sailor Chris Poole; the related projects are still in the pilot stage.
Cristian Volpato, a 22-year-old Australian international who plays for Serie A side Sassuolo, has signed with California-based company Callandor, granting it exclusive rights to use his digital likeness, voice, biometric data and performance data, which the company will monetize through brand partnerships in exchange for a cut. Callandor was founded in February this year, and its 'synthetic twin' clients also include Brazilian player Jorginho and American sailor Chris Poole; the related projects
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heise's best-of list names the Top 10 EKG-capable health smartwatches: the Withings Scanwatch 2 becomes the new test winner at around €262, with battery life of nearly 30 days and the ability to export a PDF health report via the Withings app. The technical champion is the Huawei Watch D3 (around €440), which in addition to a 1-channel EKG also supports inflatable-cuff blood pressure measurement; the Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 at €199 is the value champion. The list only includes models whose EKG function has CE medical device certification in Europe, and stresses that the watches only provide indications and cannot replace a doctor's visit or a 12-channel EKG.
heise's best-of list names the Top 10 EKG-capable health smartwatches: the Withings Scanwatch 2 becomes the new test winner at around €262, with battery life of nearly 30 days and the ability to export a PDF health report via the Withings app. The technical champion is the Huawei Watch D3 (around €440), which in addition to a 1-channel EKG also supports inflatable-cuff blood pressure measurement; the Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 at €199 is the value champion. The list only includes models whose EKG
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang publicly criticized the claim that "AI will destroy humanity within 10 years," calling it complete nonsense and cheap hype designed to generate headlines. He pointed out that such predictions have never come true, and that the so-called 10% probability of threat has neither rigorous scientific basis nor academic data to support it, and only creates unnecessary panic. He called on the industry and the public to view AI development with responsible optimism, arguing that now is the best time to advance the implementation of AI technology.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang publicly criticized the claim that "AI will destroy humanity within 10 years," calling it complete nonsense and cheap hype designed to generate headlines. He pointed out that such predictions have never come true, and that the so-called 10% probability of threat has neither rigorous scientific basis nor academic data to support it, and only creates unnecessary panic. He called on the industry and the public to view AI development with responsible optimism, arguing that no
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"Sanxingdui: Future Past," China's first AI hyper-realistic theatrical film to receive a public screening permit from the China Film Administration, was released on October 23, earning 301,500 yuan on its opening day and a cumulative total box office of 401,000 yuan, with Beacon Professional Edition predicting a total box office of 2.078 million yuan. The film runs 100 minutes, with Shengshu Technology's Vidu providing chief technical support; Bona Film Group's AIGMS team completed the creative judgments in accordance with film-industry workflows, and over two years the team produced a cumulative total of more than 1.2 million base images, with production costs nearly 90% lower than those of traditional live-action sci-fi films of comparable scale. Audiences rated the picture quality and lifelike feel as strong, though the voice acting still has an AI feel.
"Sanxingdui: Future Past," China's first AI hyper-realistic theatrical film to receive a public screening permit from the China Film Administration, was released on October 23, earning 301,500 yuan on its opening day and a cumulative total box office of 401,000 yuan, with Beacon Professional Edition predicting a total box office of 2.078 million yuan. The film runs 100 minutes, with Shengshu Technology's Vidu providing chief technical support; Bona Film Group's AIGMS team completed the creative
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Mr. Yu from Beijing input the symptoms of his 63-year-old father's leg weakness and difficulty swallowing, along with his past medical history, into Doubao. Doubao twice reminded him to seek immediate medical attention to rule out cerebral infarction. He rushed to Liaocheng People's Hospital overnight, where acute cerebral infarction was confirmed, and the 4.5-hour thrombolysis window was seized; the elderly man recovered well. The report also mentions that in the comments section, some parents had similar experiences of discovering conditions such as developmental dysplasia of the hip after being prompted by Doubao. Li Shujuan, a doctor at Fuwai Hospital, believes that AI is helpful for emergency warning and triage reference, but it can only serve as a reference and cannot replace in-person medical consultations.
Mr. Yu from Beijing input the symptoms of his 63-year-old father's leg weakness and difficulty swallowing, along with his past medical history, into Doubao. Doubao twice reminded him to seek immediate medical attention to rule out cerebral infarction. He rushed to Liaocheng People's Hospital overnight, where acute cerebral infarction was confirmed, and the 4.5-hour thrombolysis window was seized; the elderly man recovered well. The report also mentions that in the comments section, some parents
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The Ecovacs X12S Omnicyclone's suction has been increased from 22,000 Pa on the X12 to 27,000 Pa, it uses a bagless base station, and it is priced at €1,049. New features include a cover that shields the wet mopping roller when cleaning carpets, and a heated wastewater tank in the base station. The test found that its hard-floor suction is good and its power consumption is low, but its rough navigation pushes furniture around, and its cleaning paths take detours, making it too time-consuming; the price is also clearly too high.
The Ecovacs X12S Omnicyclone's suction has been increased from 22,000 Pa on the X12 to 27,000 Pa, it uses a bagless base station, and it is priced at €1,049. New features include a cover that shields the wet mopping roller when cleaning carpets, and a heated wastewater tank in the base station. The test found that its hard-floor suction is good and its power consumption is low, but its rough navigation pushes furniture around, and its cleaning paths take detours, making it too time-consuming; th
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Apple has teased a "Pro and tell" media experience event to be held in Los Angeles on October 28, where it is expected to unveil a touchscreen MacBook Pro, an OLED-screen iPad mini 8, as well as an iMac powered by the M6 chip and a low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro. The first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, went on sale on Friday, with pre-order demand "exceptionally" strong, shipping times already pushed back to January 2027, and limited in-store stock. Verizon announced that the iPhone Handoff feature will cost $10 per month, higher than T-Mobile's $5.
Apple has teased a "Pro and tell" media experience event to be held in Los Angeles on October 28, where it is expected to unveil a touchscreen MacBook Pro, an OLED-screen iPad mini 8, as well as an iMac powered by the M6 chip and a low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro. The first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, went on sale on Friday, with pre-order demand "exceptionally" strong, shipping times already pushed back to January 2027, and limited in-store stock. Verizon announced that the iPhone Handoff featu
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TechCrunch rounded up several AI agents that let you converse directly via text message, including Ask Proxy, Caddy, Comma, Fambot, Folk, Instinct, and Iris. They can remember context, connect to existing apps, and complete tasks such as scheduling, bookings, and shopping on your behalf. Ask Proxy costs $1 per day for the personal version and starts at $15 per person per month for the enterprise version; Folk offers a Pro subscription at $8.33 per month; Instinct completed a $1 billion funding round in September 2026 at a $10 billion valuation and is still in private beta.
TechCrunch rounded up several AI agents that let you converse directly via text message, including Ask Proxy, Caddy, Comma, Fambot, Folk, Instinct, and Iris. They can remember context, connect to existing apps, and complete tasks such as scheduling, bookings, and shopping on your behalf. Ask Proxy costs $1 per day for the personal version and starts at $15 per person per month for the enterprise version; Folk offers a Pro subscription at $8.33 per month; Instinct completed a $1 billion funding r
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Affected by rising storage prices, new PCs are expensive, and some users are turning to second-hand antique computers costing a few hundred yuan, such as builds with an E3 1230 V2, GTX 730 2GB, and 8GB DDR3 memory. These machines do not support the AVX2 instruction set or H.265 and AV1 hardware decoding, cannot be upgraded to Windows 11, and can only handle light office work, old games, and NAS tinkering. Leitech believes that future budget PCs will split into two forms: mini PCs and a combination of local and cloud.
Affected by rising storage prices, new PCs are expensive, and some users are turning to second-hand antique computers costing a few hundred yuan, such as builds with an E3 1230 V2, GTX 730 2GB, and 8GB DDR3 memory. These machines do not support the AVX2 instruction set or H.265 and AV1 hardware decoding, cannot be upgraded to Windows 11, and can only handle light office work, old games, and NAS tinkering. Leitech believes that future budget PCs will split into two forms: mini PCs and a combinati
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said in an interview on the a16z podcast that the company's capital expenditure is expected to reach $220 billion in 2026, but compute capacity is already sold out for 2026, essentially fully booked for 2027, and a large share of 2028 quotas has been locked in. He described enterprise AI demand as dumbbell-shaped: a large number of production systems in the middle have yet to be deeply integrated because inference costs are too high, and costs need to fall by another order of magnitude before an explosion in adoption occurs. Jassy also noted that 99% of AWS's top 1,000 customers use Graviton, which offers about 40% better price-performance than x86, while Trainium has a 30% to 40% advantage over comparable hardware.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said in an interview on the a16z podcast that the company's capital expenditure is expected to reach $220 billion in 2026, but compute capacity is already sold out for 2026, essentially fully booked for 2027, and a large share of 2028 quotas has been locked in. He described enterprise AI demand as dumbbell-shaped: a large number of production systems in the middle have yet to be deeply integrated because inference costs are too high, and costs need to fall by another order
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The "Internet Advertising Governance Blue Book in the AIGC Era," jointly compiled by the China National Institute of Standardization and Ocean Engine's Business Trust and Safety team, was released on October 24 during the 33rd China International Advertising Festival. It proposes a governance framework covering the entire advertising delivery chain and categorizes risks into four types: content violations, technical confrontation, transaction chains, and new scenarios. Ocean Engine said that relying on its intelligent review system, 90% of creatives are reviewed within 10 minutes at the fastest, improving efficiency by 75%; the "Platform Official Guarantee" label on Douyin ads has covered 37 industries.
The "Internet Advertising Governance Blue Book in the AIGC Era," jointly compiled by the China National Institute of Standardization and Ocean Engine's Business Trust and Safety team, was released on October 24 during the 33rd China International Advertising Festival. It proposes a governance framework covering the entire advertising delivery chain and categorizes risks into four types: content violations, technical confrontation, transaction chains, and new scenarios. Ocean Engine said that rel
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During the 2026 Global Developer Pioneer Conference, China Mobile released its spatiotemporal intelligence series model capabilities and benchmark scenarios. The Shanghai Industrial Research Institute integrated 5G+AI+BeiDou technologies, covering three major technical routes: spatiotemporal reconstruction, spatiotemporal understanding, and spatiotemporal prediction, and built an L1-L4 four-tier scenario architecture. These capabilities cover fields such as natural resources, industrial production, urban transportation, and intelligent transportation. The L4 local level focuses on in-cabin and out-of-cabin spatiotemporal fusion perception and contextual decision-making for intelligent cockpits. China Mobile also completed spatiotemporal intelligence ecosystem signings with partners including Inspur Group, Guangxiang Technology, Chicheng Technology, and Datatang.
During the 2026 Global Developer Pioneer Conference, China Mobile released its spatiotemporal intelligence series model capabilities and benchmark scenarios. The Shanghai Industrial Research Institute integrated 5G+AI+BeiDou technologies, covering three major technical routes: spatiotemporal reconstruction, spatiotemporal understanding, and spatiotemporal prediction, and built an L1-L4 four-tier scenario architecture. These capabilities cover fields such as natural resources, industrial producti
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The 2026 Seagull Journey · Jing'an AI Film and Television College Student OPC Creation Outstanding Works Showcase Event was held on October 24 at the Jing'an International Reception Hall. 84 Shanghai university students formed 33 teams and produced 25 AI micro-films and concept demos within a 20-day creation period. The Shanghai University team's work "Return to Earth: Jing'an Scientific Expedition Team" won the Best Film Award. AI film and television project order signing was also held on site, and award-winning students will be included in the Jing'an AI Film and Television Talent Pool and the Women's Talent Pool.
The 2026 Seagull Journey · Jing'an AI Film and Television College Student OPC Creation Outstanding Works Showcase Event was held on October 24 at the Jing'an International Reception Hall. 84 Shanghai university students formed 33 teams and produced 25 AI micro-films and concept demos within a 20-day creation period. The Shanghai University team's work "Return to Earth: Jing'an Scientific Expedition Team" won the Best Film Award. AI film and television project order signing was also held on site,
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In an interview, Claude engineering lead Felix Rieseberg said he barely writes code anymore; his core approach is to hand crash data, business tools, and a computer to the model and let it decide what to fix itself, rather than having a human act as a relay repeating things item by item. He suggests opening multiple threads on the same output dedicated to proving it wrong, then opening another as a judge to filter which criticisms hold up; rather than giving each Agent a tiny slice of data, it is better to give a panoramic business view and well-documented tools. He also mentioned that the half-life of Skills is extremely short, that both official guidance and his own advice are to use them cautiously, and that self-evaluation within the same session remains unreliable, so external signals should be sought as much as possible.
In an interview, Claude engineering lead Felix Rieseberg said he barely writes code anymore; his core approach is to hand crash data, business tools, and a computer to the model and let it decide what to fix itself, rather than having a human act as a relay repeating things item by item. He suggests opening multiple threads on the same output dedicated to proving it wrong, then opening another as a judge to filter which criticisms hold up; rather than giving each Agent a tiny slice of data, it i
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Using four security incidents within the week of October 16 to 23 as its thread—including two PHP remote code execution vulnerabilities discovered by AI, the backdoored LiteLLM version v1.107.0 surviving on PyPI for about two hours and being downloaded roughly 49,000 times, the OpenCode console leaking third-party model keys for 1.4% of users, and Microsoft reporting that a human organization used the open-source multi-agent penetration framework ARTEX to attack the supply chain—the article discusses the common problems facing AI auditing. After examining seven papers one by one, the author points out that the faithfulness of latent reasoning self-decoding reaches at most 0.4788, sparse autoencoders are nearly blind to backdoor shifts, probes fail when targeted by the object being optimized, and all three mainstream audit tools originate from the audited party's ecosystem or require borrowing the audited party's permissions. The article also cites the NARCBench multi-agent collusion benchmark from Oxford and New York University, as well as the report by Anthropic and Theorem using Claude to write roughly one billion lines of Rocq formal proofs for 239 entry points across 123 open-source libraries.
Using four security incidents within the week of October 16 to 23 as its thread—including two PHP remote code execution vulnerabilities discovered by AI, the backdoored LiteLLM version v1.107.0 surviving on PyPI for about two hours and being downloaded roughly 49,000 times, the OpenCode console leaking third-party model keys for 1.4% of users, and Microsoft reporting that a human organization used the open-source multi-agent penetration framework ARTEX to attack the supply chain—the article disc
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