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  1. RESEARCH · Email — The Neuron Daily English(EN) ·

    😸 Voiceover artists are not going to like this

    Spotify has announced a suite of new AI-powered features aimed at expanding its platform beyond music. These include a framework for fan-made AI covers and remixes of songs with artist consent and revenue sharing, a desktop app called Studio by Spotify Labs for personalized AI audio briefings from user data, and an ElevenLabs-powered tool enabling authors to create audiobooks without needing recording equipment or a narrator. The company's strategy appears to be a bet on personalized AI audio experiences centered around human creators and users, addressing the low engagement with purely AI-generated music. AI

    😸 Voiceover artists are not going to like this

    IMPACT Expands AI's role in creative industries, potentially reshaping music licensing and content creation workflows.

  2. SIGNIFICANT · 36氪 (36Kr) 中文(ZH) · · [2 sources]

    Nvidia, AMD, Intel Participate in $700 Million Funding Round for AI Startup Hark

    AI startup Hark, founded by Figure AI's Brett Adcock, has secured $700 million in Series A funding, reaching a $6 billion valuation. The round was led by Parkway Venture Capital and included investments from NVIDIA, AMD Ventures, and Intel Capital. Hark plans to use the funds to expand its GPU infrastructure, accelerate AI model development, and design next-generation AI hardware. AI

    IMPACT This substantial funding will likely accelerate the development of advanced AI models and hardware, potentially pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities.

  3. TOOL · Ars Technica — AI English(EN) · · [2 sources]

    The Internet can't stop watching Figure AI's humanoid robots handling packages

    Figure AI's recent week-long livestream of its Figure 03 humanoid robots autonomously handling packages has captivated tech enthusiasts online. The robots, powered by the Helix 02 neural network system, were tasked with inspecting barcodes and placing items on a conveyor belt. While the demonstration has gone viral and generated significant buzz, experts caution that such polished demos represent only a narrow view of real-world robotic capabilities. AI

    The Internet can't stop watching Figure AI's humanoid robots handling packages

    IMPACT Generates significant online buzz and discussion around humanoid robot capabilities, potentially influencing public perception and future development.

  4. SIGNIFICANT · 36氪 (36Kr) 中文(ZH) · · [2 sources]

    Krypton Evening News | Uber and India's JSW Group Reach Agreement to Cooperate in Developing and Deploying Electric Vehicles in India; AI Startup Hark Completes $700 Million Funding Round with Investment from NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel; Shenzhou-23 Launch Imminent, All Systems Ready

    AI startup Hark has secured $700 million in Series A funding, with participation from major tech players like Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. The company, founded by Brett Adcock, plans to use the investment to expand its GPU infrastructure and develop next-generation AI hardware. Separately, another AI-focused company, Endless Ark, has completed a seed funding round led by Monolith Ventures to develop longevity drugs using cross-species AI models. AI

    IMPACT This substantial investment in AI infrastructure and hardware development by Hark, backed by industry giants, signals continued rapid advancement and potential breakthroughs in AI capabilities.