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French AI Startup Mistral Unveils Powerful Multimodal Model Pixtral 12B
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French AI startup Mistral has recently made waves in the tech world with the launch of its first multimodal AI model, Pixtral 12B. This model showcases the great potential of multimodal AI in handling complex tasks, boasting remarkable capabilities in both image and text processing.more
Mistral's Pixtral 12B: A New Multimodal AI Powerhouse Emerges
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French AI startup Mistral has debuted its first multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) model, Pixtral 12B, signaling a significant leap forward in the realm of advanced AI capabilities. The new model demonstrates the immense potential of multimodal AI in tackling intricate tasks, impressing industry experts with its robust image and text processing proficiency.more
Qcells Receives $1.45 Billion Loan for Georgia Plant
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Hanwha Qcells has received a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a $1.45 billion loan for its vertically integrated photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Georgia. The loan will be used to support the construction of the plant, which is planned to total more than $2.5 billion for the production of ingots, slices, cells and modules. Disbursement of the loan will be subject to Qcells meeting certain technical, legal, environmental and financial conditions.more
Another U.S. high-tech company, IBM, pulls out of China and lays off thousands of employees
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Corporate global strategic adjustment: Changes in business layout: IBM may reconfigure its R&D resources according to its global business development strategy. For example, shifting the focus of R&D to other regions with more potential or cost advantages in order to adapt to market and technology trends. For example, the company may believe that certain regions have better innovation ecosystems, talent pools or policy support in specific technology areas, and thus make the decision to withdraw from the China R&D department.more
China's service robots venture into overseas markets: both opportunities and challenges.
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Service robots of all shapes and sizes have become ubiquitous in every corner of the world, from houses to restaurants, from hotels to office buildings and supermarkets. A significant portion of these robots originate from Chinese robotics companies. Once, the sea is the domestic market under the situation of involution of the robot enterprise to seek additional development opportunities; Today, along with the global automation, intelligent production and service demand is rising, the sea has become the inevitable path of domestic service robots.more