At the 6th World Sound Expo and the 2023 iFLYTEK Global 1024 Developer Festival on October 24, Liu Qingfeng, Chairman of iFLYTEK, and Liu Cong, Dean of the Research Institute, jointly released the iFLYTEK Xinghuo Cognitive Model V3.0, which surpasses ChatGPT-3.5 as a whole and GPT-4 in six core capabilities in the medical field. Xinghuo V3.0 not only upgrades the heuristic dialogue and AI personality functions, laying the foundation for building personalized AI assistants, but also promotes the development of applications such as intelligent programming assistant iFlyCode 2.0 and Xinghuo scientific research assistant. For the sake of adolescent mental health, we have launched AI psychological partners and inspiring interactive English AI Q&A supplements. In addition, the release of the iFLYTEK Xinghuo medical model aims to create a personal AI health assistant. The upgrade of the robot superbrain platform shows the humanoid robot with large model + embodied intelligence.
Since the release of Xunfei Xinghuo on May 6, the launch of Xunfei Xinghuo has prompted the addition of 1.43 million developer teams to the iFLYTEK open platform, and the number of large model developers has increased to 178,000, exploring new application experiences with 100,000+ enterprise customers. iFLYTEK has released 12 industry models to accelerate the application of AI in different fields, and plans to achieve the Spark model benchmarking GPT-4 in the first half of 2024.
iFLYTEK Xinghuo V3.0 was released, surpassing ChatGPT-3.5 as a whole
From the first release to V3.0, the Xinghuo model has been continuously iteratively upgraded, and this new version has been comprehensively improved in seven core capabilities, especially in Chinese processing ability, surpassing ChatGPT-3.5, and is comparable to ChatGPT in the processing of multiple tasks. According to the evaluation report of the National Research Institute of Economics, Xinghuo V3.0 is leading in China and has reached the world-class level, especially in the medical, legal and education industries.
The new version focuses on improving the project-level comprehension ability of code, automatic mathematical refinement rules, small-sample learning, multimodal instruction following and detailed expression, etc., and strengthens the landing application ability of Xinghuo. At the press conference, Liu Qingfeng demonstrated the excellent performance of Xinghuo 3.0 in code generation and mathematical problem solving.
Spark Companion, build everyone's AI assistant
Since the opening of the Spark to the public, it has attracted 12 million users, who expect the large model to not only answer questions, but also actively ask questions, showing a unique personality. In order to achieve this goal, V3.0 has launched the virtual personality function, which forms an initial persona through personality simulation, emotional understanding and expression style, and then creates a more personalized AI persona through specific knowledge and dialogue memory learning.
The newly launched virtual personality app "Spark Companion" has been launched, allowing users to define the "personality" of their friends and have conversations with characters with different personalities, which not only enriches the communication experience, but also inspires users. Users can also create their own personalities through Friends. In the demonstration, Liu Cong showed their unique voice and language style by clicking on the "Nezha" and "Zhuge Liang" personalities created by clicking on them.
iFlyCode 2.0: The intelligent programming assistant has been comprehensively upgraded and improved in efficiency
iFlyCode2.0 is an intelligent programming assistant equipped with iFLYTEK Xinghuo V3.0, which greatly improves the efficiency of all stages of programming after its release. Specifically, product programming is 50% more efficient in the design phase, 37% in the development phase, and 44% in the testing phase. With the help of iFlyCode, the development time of a cross-platform porting project was shortened from 3 months to 1 month. Since the release of iFlyCode, it has achieved in-depth docking applications with 107 institutions such as JD Cloud and iSoftStone, and it is expected that more famous software cities will cooperate with iFLYTEK in November.
Cooperate with the Chinese Academy of Sciences to create a large model of scientific and technological literature
iFLYTEK Xinghuo and the Literature and Information Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a large model of scientific and technological literature, aiming to improve the efficiency of research results, paper research and academic writing in the field of scientific research. Liu Cong measured on the spot, and the model generated a review report from multiple quantum computing papers with one click. The efficiency of scholars' research has increased by more than 10 times, and the efficiency of thesis study and academic writing has exceeded 90%. The model not only supports the generation of paper code, editing, and academic translation, but also complements cross-domain knowledge in real time.
The core upgrade of iFLYTEK's AI learning machine
The iFLYTEK AI learning machine equipped with the Xinghuo large model V3.0 has been upgraded, and the enlightening and interactive English AI Q&A auxiliary learning function has been introduced to achieve personalized solutions and interactive inquiry-based learning. Statistics show that through AI Q&A, the resolution rate of English mistakes in primary and junior high schools has increased by 13% and 21% respectively.
At the same time, the Encyclopedia Q&A assistant function has also been upgraded, providing age-appropriate recommendations and heuristic questions. iFLYTEK also debuted a large model of popular science to help improve the scientific and technological literacy of the whole people and benefit primary and secondary school students with high-quality popular science resources. The iFLYTEK AI learning machine now has 8 human-like auxiliary learning functions based on large models, including English speaking sparring, Chinese-English composition correction, mathematics interactive tutoring, encyclopedia free question and answer, parent-child education assistant, intelligent programming assistant, creative drawing partner and English Q&A tutor.
AI psychological partner "Little Star" to protect the mental health of teenagers
iFLYTEK launched the AI psychological partner "Xiaoxing" based on the Spark model, aiming to focus on the mental health of adolescents. "Xiaoxing", who has the four core competencies of multimodal emotion recognition, empathy expression, factor-seeking questioning, and personalized psychological guidance, can understand and guide teenagers to solve psychological problems.
According to the psychological census data of 21 high schools, after using AI psychological partners, students' psychological problems such as depression and impulsivity have decreased. Through multi-modal interactions, such as video, voice, and text, Little Star can have a free conversation with teenagers and provide personalized guidance and advice. So far, the project's "Stress Reduction Planet" has served 2.59 million primary and secondary school students, demonstrating the positive role of AI in the field of adolescent mental health.
Medical model and "iFLYTEK Xiaoyi" APP, AI health assistant
The iFLYTEK Xinghuo medical model provides users with a convenient AI health assistant through the "iFLYTEK Xiaoyi" APP. This app can help users accurately express their medical conditions, interpret drug contraindications and physical examination reports, etc., and is committed to improving the efficiency and accuracy of health self-examination. In the medical field, the tolerance for errors is very low, so the iFLYTEK Xinghuo medical model has been rigorously tested, and the real-world application data test shows that it surpasses GPT-4 in a number of medical knowledge questions and answers and language comprehension.
This release has eased the strain on doctors' resources to a certain extent, especially in grassroots hospitals. Through iFLYTEK Xiaoyi, users can get effective guidance before seeing a doctor, thereby improving the efficiency of consultation. iFLYTEK can also provide users with guidance on medication questions, so as to achieve more reasonable drug use, and significantly improve the recall rate of high-risk drugs.
Released the first large-scale embodied humanoid robot
At last year's 1024 Global Developer Festival, iFLYTEK launched AIBOT, a robotic superbrain platform, which provided services to 372 enterprises in the industrial, educational, service and special fields. The Xinghuo large model V3.0 released this time will bring new empowerment to the AIBOT platform, and the humanoid robot has made significant improvements in handling complex tasks, finding objects in open scenes, and generalizing grasping by reinforcement learning.
Benchmark GPT-4 in the first half of 2024
Relying on the Spark model, iFLYTEK is committed to building a thriving AI developer ecosystem, attracting 12 million users and bringing together 5.53 million AI ecosystem developer teams. In order to accelerate the application of large models in various industries, iFLYTEK has launched 12 industry large models, covering finance, automobiles, operators, industry, housing and construction, property, law, scientific research literature, media, government affairs, cultural tourism, water conservancy and other fields, aiming to promote industrial upgrading.
Liu Qingfeng mentioned that there is still a gap between domestic large models and GPT-4 in many core technologies, such as complex knowledge reasoning and small sample rapid learning. Looking to the future, Liu Qingfeng revealed that iFLYTEK has started the training of the Xinghuo large model with larger parameter scale, and plans to achieve benchmarking against GPT-4 in the first half of 2024.
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