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Li Auto explores in-house AI chips; Google allows AI watermark removal

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Li Auto is in the early stages of developing its own cloud inference chip for AI applications. Meanwhile, Google is introducing a new setting that allows users to disable visible watermarks on AI-generated media, including images, videos, and music, across its Gemini and Flow tools. AI

IMPACT Li Auto's move signals increasing interest in custom AI hardware among automotive companies, while Google's watermark feature impacts AI content authenticity standards.

RANK_REASON The cluster covers a company exploring hardware development and a product feature update for AI media generation tools.

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Li Auto explores in-house AI chips; Google allows AI watermark removal

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sipirtu ·

    Li Auto is exploring an in-house cloud inference chip, and the project is still at an early stage. Source: CnEVPost https:// cnevpost.com/2026/08/14/li-aut o-ch

    Li Auto is exploring an in-house cloud inference chip, and the project is still at an early stage. Source: CnEVPost https:// cnevpost.com/2026/08/14/li-aut o-chip-ambitions-extend-to-data-centers/ # AI

    LINKS cnevpost.com/…/li-auto-chip-ambitions-ext…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sipirtu ·

    Google will now allow users to remove visible watermarks from images, videos, and music made with AI tools. A new 'Media watermark' setting in Gemini and Google

    Google will now allow users to remove visible watermarks from images, videos, and music made with AI tools. A new 'Media watermark' setting in Gemini and Google's AI video generator, Flow, can be toggled off to remove the 'sparkle' watermark. Source: The Verge AI https://www. the…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/google-gemini-ai-watermark…

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