Editor's note: Whiplash will take stock of important events that occur in one day in the form of evening newspapers, covering international and domestic e-commerce, and the technology Internet, and deliver industry information to industry practitioners and users.
—— Domestic News ——
1. Kingsoft Office disclosed its self-developed model for the first time, and adopted a hybrid model in the future
A few days ago, at the 2023 Kingsoft Office Technology Open Day, Kingsoft Office disclosed the progress of self-developed models for the first time, and officially announced that WPS AI, an intelligent office assistant based on a large language model, has been connected to Kingsoft Office's full line of products, inviting users to experience full-component AI functions. Zhang Qingyuan, CEO of Kingsoft Office, said that AI and collaboration are important strategies of Kingsoft Office at this stage.
2. Investigation of the phenomenon of Liangshan and Panzhihua pomegranate selling miserable goods: The videos are all posed, and the anchor gives money to find villagers to be actors
In the past few days, Sichuan Internet joint rumor debunking platform and cover news reporters visited pomegranate producing areas in Huili City, Liangshan Prefecture and Renhe District of Panzhihua City, to investigate the phenomenon of pomegranate selling miserable goods. According to the investigation and investigation, behind these popular videos, it is actually a marketing routine of "selling miserable goods", and the videos released by the anchor door are all posed, and the anchor gives money to find villagers to be actors. It is reported that the Panzhihua market supervision department is working with public security, commerce, agriculture and rural departments to deal with a number of illegal leads in accordance with the law, and more than 100 relevant videos have been removed so far.
3. The man was sentenced to 14 years for embezzling 123 million public funds to tip female anchors
Liu Mingsheng, a man, took a total of about 123 million yuan of public funds from the company's account to reward female anchors on the online platform because of his love for vanity. On January 18, 2022, the Zhangjiagang Municipal Public Security Bureau in Jiangsu Province opened a case for investigation into Liu Mingsheng's suspected crime of embezzlement of duty. Through the joint efforts of the judicial authorities, most of the huge funds of about 123 million yuan embezzled by Liu Mingsheng were recovered, a total of 122.68 million yuan was recovered, and the company's operation was not greatly affected. The defendant Liu Mingsheng committed the crime of embezzlement of duty, was sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment, fined 500,000 yuan, and ordered to continue to refund the more than 430,000 yuan that the victim company had not yet recovered.
4. Jierou live broadcast room input wrong price loss of tens of millions, promise that all orders will be shipped normally
A few days ago, the topic of "Jierou live broadcast room input wrong price loss of tens of millions" ranked first on the Weibo hot search list, it is understood that recently, due to employee operation errors, the original price of 56.9 yuan 1 box of paper towels was mistakenly set to 10 yuan 6 boxes, causing a large number of users to place orders and rush to buy, the loss amount reached 10 million yuan. In this regard, Jierou said that it promised to all users who took pictures of this product link: all orders will be shipped normally.
5. Looking forward to the release of U8: starting at 1.098 million, delivery in late October
Yangwang Auto's first product, the Yangwang U8 luxury version, was officially launched with a listing price of 1.098 million yuan. Looking up to the U8 positioning million-level new energy hard off-road, with the blessing of the two core technologies of Yi Sifang and Yunzhen-P intelligent hydraulic body control system, it has 1200 super horsepower, zero hundred acceleration in 3.6 seconds, and has the ability to turn around in place in all terrain, stable driving with flat tires and emergency floating water. The first batch of Yangwang U8 Deluxe Edition will be delivered to users from the end of October.
6. CATL established Times Qiji Company in Shenzhen
Tianyancha App shows that recently, Times Qiji New Energy Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. was established, the legal representative is Zhu Zhengliang, the registered capital is 100 million yuan, the business scope includes battery leasing, energy storage technology services, battery sales, artificial intelligence industry application system integration services, artificial intelligence application software development, etc. The equity panorama shows that the company is wholly owned by Ningpu Times Battery Technology Co., Ltd., which is jointly held by China Logistics Holdings No. 116 Company, CATL (300750) and Ningde Communications Investment Group Co., Ltd.
7. The nickname of Weibo netizen "Xiaomi Auto" was withdrawn by complaints
Today's @1088684900_111 blog claimed that his Weibo nickname "Xiaomi Auto" was complained by Xiaomi and has now been deleted. Some netizens speculated that Xiaomi cars may enter the publicity stage. Previously, the blogger had posted on Weibo to explain that it had changed its name to "Xiaomi Auto" a long time ago, not to maliciously occupy the nickname.
8. "Hua Xizi's annual salary of 630,000 public relations" ranked first in Weibo's hot search
Today's topic #Hua Xizi's annual salary of 630,000 moves public relations# ranked first in Weibo's hot search, with 56.29 million views. It is reported that Hua Xizi released the recruitment brand communication expert information on the recruitment software yesterday evening, and the monthly salary range is 23-45k. At 14 salaries, the annual salary can reach up to 630,000. At present, the job information has been removed and the job information cannot be queried.
9. Yu Chengdong stepped down as CEO of Huawei's automotive business and became chairman: he will still "pour a lot of energy" into the automotive field
Recently, Jin Yuzhi, President of Huawei's Optical Product Line, recently took over as CEO of Chebu, while Yu Chengdong became the chairman. It was learned from people familiar with the matter that so far Huawei has not issued official documents for personnel adjustments, and Yu Chengdong will still "devote a lot of energy" to the automotive business after he becomes chairman to help car BU achieve profitability. (The Paper)
10. Baidu invested in AI infrastructure provider Zhongke Jiahe
According to the Tianyancha App, recently, Zhongke Jiahe (Nanjing) Technology Co., Ltd. underwent industrial and commercial changes, adding Baidu's Sanya Baichuan Zhixin Private Equity Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership) as shareholders, and the company's registered capital increased from 1 million yuan to about 1.23 million yuan, an increase of about 23%. Zhongke Jiahe (Nanjing) Technology Co., Ltd. was established in July this year. Public information shows that Zhongke Jiahe is an AI ecological software infrastructure supplier. In August this year, Zhongke Jiahe announced the completion of tens of millions of yuan in seed financing, with investors including BV Baidu Ventures, Qiji Chuangtan, Cambrian, etc.
11. Ministry of Commerce: Promote the healthy development of new consumption formats and models such as instant retail, live streaming e-commerce, and social e-commerce
He Yadong, spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce, said at a regular press conference of the Ministry of Commerce on September 21 that new types of consumption should be cultivated. Promote the healthy development of new consumption formats and models such as instant retail, live streaming e-commerce, and social e-commerce. Create more immersive, experiential, and interactive consumption scenarios, promote mutual empowerment of business travel, culture and sports, and integrate online and offline. Advocate the concept of green and low-carbon consumption and promote green and intelligent consumption. (Securities Times)
12. Kuaishou issued an announcement on cracking down on violations of laws and regulations in the Asian Games, and dealt with more than 100 fake and counterfeit accounts
Kuaishou issued an announcement cracking down on illegal information in the Asian Games. Kuaishou said that it will strengthen the control of counterfeiting of self-media accounts, focusing on cracking down on counterfeiting of user nicknames and avatars related to the Asian Games. As of September 20, 2023, the platform has disposed of more than 100 fake accounts.
13. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Start the pilot of intelligent networked vehicle access and road traffic as soon as possible
Today, the 2023 World Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Conference opened in Beijing, and Xin Guobin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, expressed his continued promotion of the high-quality development of the intelligent networked vehicle industry. First, strengthen the innovation drive, support upstream and downstream enterprises to establish innovation consortiums, learn from each other's strengths, empower each other, and break through key technologies; The second is to improve standards and regulations, accelerate the formulation and revision of key and urgently needed standards, strengthen the coordination of standards in the fields of automobiles and infrastructure, information and communication, and actively contribute standard technical solutions based on China's practice; The third is to deepen the pilot demonstration, launch the pilot of intelligent networked vehicle access and road traffic as soon as possible, accelerate the promotion of city-level "vehicle-road-cloud integration" demonstration application, and form a number of characteristic demonstration projects jointly participated by domestic and foreign market entities; The fourth is to optimize the industrial ecology, promote the construction of vehicle-road collaborative infrastructure, establish a multi-level architecture cloud control basic platform, and build an integrated and interactive industrial ecology such as automobiles, energy, and smart cities.
14, NIO: The first self-developed chip "Yang Jian" was unveiled, and the NIO Phone mobile phone was released, starting from 6499 yuan
Today, at the NIO IN 2023 NIO Innovation and Technology Day, NIO founder Li Bin officially announced the NIO NIOPhone mobile phone, starting at 6499 yuan, which is equipped with the chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 8Gen2 leading version, up to 16G + 1TB; The battery is equipped with a 5200 mAh battery, which supports 66W wired charging and 50W wireless charging. At the same time, Li Bin announced that NIO's first self-developed chip "Yang Jian" will begin mass production in October this year.
15. People in the know: Li Ziqi's comeback is expected to sign a contract with Kuaishou
The alphabet list learned exclusively from people familiar with the matter that Li Ziqi is expected to sign a contract with Kuaishou after his comeback. At present, it is not clear what exactly and how long the parties will sign the contract. Whether Li Ziqi will break the convention of only doing videos and not opening live broadcasts, and make his debut in Kuaishou is still unknown. For this news, Li Ziqi and Kuaishou did not respond. (Alphabet List)
16, Li Jiaqi understands public relations! Began to publish the publicity and organization of the Media Bureau
The bullwhip learned that Li Jiaqi and the company behind it, Mei ONE, also gradually noticed the importance of media relations and public relations, and began to carry out some public relations work on the negative public opinion storm. Recently, Li Jiaqi's related companies have organized a media bureau to communicate with relevant media, but some media teachers are afraid of the sensitive moment on the cusp of the current storm and did not go as scheduled. In any case, taking the initiative to communicate with the media and the public was an important step, and Li Jiaqi began to realize the importance of public relations.
—— International News ——
1, iPhone 15/Pro first day or in the event of turmoil, Apple French store employees will hold a strike
Union representatives at Apple's French stores called for more strikes and demonstrations throughout the country on the occasion of the launch of the iPhone 15 series this Friday and Saturday in order to demand higher wages and working conditions from Apple. That could mean that Apple fans in France may struggle to get their hands on the latest iPhone this week. The strike stemmed from a wage dispute, and Apple's French offer for a 4.5 percent pay increase was rejected by the union, which demanded a 7 percent raise. So far, Apple has not commented on the strike of French retail store employees at the end of this week.
2. Qualcomm: It is expected that the Shanghai company will lay off employees, but the "large-scale" "withdrawal from Shanghai" is not true
A few days ago, the market reported that the US chip giant Qualcomm carried out "large-scale layoffs" in its Shanghai research and development department. In response, Qualcomm responded that Qualcomm said in its third-quarter earnings call and its 10Q report in August that it expects further adjustment measures to achieve continued investment in important growth opportunities and business diversification in view of the ongoing uncertainty in the macroeconomic and demand environment. Although plans are still being developed, it is expected that the main measures will include layoffs, but the market rumors of "large-scale layoffs", "office closures" and "evacuation from Shanghai" are exaggerated. (CBN)
3. For misuse of copyrighted works, the Authors Guild of America filed a class action lawsuit against OpenAI
The Authors Guild of America has officially launched a class-action lawsuit against AI company OpenAI, accusing the latter of misusing copyrighted works in training AI models. The American Authors Guild claims that OpenAI copies their work in bulk without permission or payment and enters copyrighted material into large language models. "These algorithms are at the heart of the defendant's enterprise, and the core of the algorithms comes from large-scale, systematic theft."
4. Intel has not yet decided to invest in chip manufacturing in India: there is a lack of a mature ecosystem there
Speaking at Intel's Innovation Summit in San Jose, California, Intel Chief Commercial Officer Christoph Schell, answering questions about Intel's investment plans in India, said one of the key factors for investing in a new location is whether semiconductor manufacturing and packaging facilities are nearby, as well as suppliers and customers. Intel revealed that since India has not yet established a mature ecosystem, it has not yet made a decision to invest in chip manufacturing. (Aijiwei)
5. Shein's UK subsidiary was established 16 months ago and its revenue exceeded £1.1 billion
According to fashion media LadyMax, Shein's UK subsidiary recently submitted performance data for the 16 months ending the end of 2022, with revenue exceeding the £1.1 billion mark, gross profit of £26.23 million and net profit of £9.8 million. According to the data, the company was founded on September 6, 2021, with a total of 14 employees, during which Shein opened three pop-up stores in London.
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