Missed the Gregorian calendar on October 24th, we ushered in October 24th of the lunar calendar. On this day, iFlytek successfully held the 2022 iFlytek Global 1024 Developer Festival. On the day of the opening ceremony, many academicians, scholars, industry leaders, well-known industry experts and ecological developers gathered here to discuss the latest progress and broad application prospects of artificial intelligence technology. From source technological innovation to platform product upgrade; from industrial digital transformation to using artificial intelligence to solve social urgent needs, the 1024 Developer Festival once again led the ecosystem of millions of developers and set sail for the digital blue ocean.
New technologies, new products, new platforms and new strategies, iFlytek uses an artificial intelligence event to lead AI to new things and explore the future direction and trends of the artificial intelligence industry.
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faces various uncertainties in the world. What is the main source of the next development of China and even Global Economy ? At the opening ceremony of the 1024 Developer Day, iFLYTEK Chairman Liu Qingfeng shared his insights.
Digital economy is the key driving force for the global economic recovery, and artificial intelligence is the core engine of the digital economy. It can be seen that in 2021, the digital economy growth in 47 countries around the world reached 15.6%, the number of calls to AI on the open platform increased by 36%, and the number of calls to AI for many applications increased significantly. This year's AI developer competition included 32,333 teams, 10,605 teams participated in the industrial Internet direction, 1,268 teams participated in the virtual reality and meta-universe direction, and the average age of the top three teams in the algorithm was 25.6 years old. A series of data shows that the rise of virtual reality, industrial Internet, meta-universe tides are emerging, and Generation Z is becoming the protagonists of AI developers.
Today, at the 1024 Developer Day, Liu Qingfeng reiterated the goal of iFLYTEK Super Brain 2030 - to let robots who "know knowledge, learn well, and be able to plan" enter every family. To promote the Super Brain 2030 plan, iFLYTEK has made breakthrough progress in key technologies such as multi-mode perception, deep understanding, multi-dimensional expression, and sports intelligence, and continues to empower the fields of education, medical care, meta-universe, and robots. Based on the advancement of core technologies, Liu Qingfeng said that iFlytek will soon release robot superbrain, promoting a new era of human-machine collaboration through the combination of multi-mode interaction, motion control and hardware modules.
Artificial intelligence is not only benefiting people's livelihood, but also empowering industries, helping industrial enterprises to cross the digital divide and providing a heroic place for industrial Internet developers.
In 2021, Anhui Provincial Department of Economic and Information Technology and iFlytek jointly created and implemented the "Antelope Industrial Internet Platform" for market-oriented operation. The platform focuses on the three-party collaboration mechanism of "artificial intelligence + big data + Antelope Professional and Technical Manager", and comprehensively connects with the various needs of enterprises' "research, production, supply, marketing, service and management" to solve the supply and demand docking problems in one-stop. At present, the total number of users of the platform exceeds 226,000, and the total number of enterprise services exceeds 455,000.
The Lingyang Industrial Internet Platform will provide AI developers, SaaS developers, and industry developers with all-round empowerment of scenarios, policies, technology and finance, helping them develop AI SaaS, industrial SaaS, industrial brain and other products to serve small and medium-sized enterprises and empower industry leaders.
Liu Qingfeng pointed out that the future should be defined through source technological innovation, systematic innovation and ecology. The best way to see the future is to create it. With our joint efforts, artificial intelligence will surely be deeply recorded in history to solve human needs.
open platform 2.0 is progressing steadily, accelerating the integration of digital and real
2021 1024 Developer Day, iFLYTEK Open Platform 2.0 strategy is officially released. In the 2.0 era, iFlytek is committed to joining the industry leaders with the most resourceful and platform capabilities to jointly build the baseline of the industry. At this year's 1024 plan press conference, around technological innovation and industry applications, iFLYTEK President Wu Xiaoru focused on sharing the latest progress of open platform 2.0.
Today, the platform has opened up 513 capabilities, gathering 3.7 million developers.The Platform 2.0 strategy has been steadily advancing, and has achieved application and implementation in 14 industries including education, finance, medical care, energy, and real estate. It has reached a strategic cooperation with dozens of industry leaders such as Jinmao Real Estate, Gujing Group , Construction Bank, and Guoneng Group , forming a good ecological driving effect.
industrial field, based on iFLYTEK Open Platform 2.0, with the support of the Anhui Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, it has built an Antelope Industrial Internet Platform to help industrial enterprises achieve digital and intelligent upgrades, reach strategic cooperation with 40+ industry leaders, and empower 800+ ecological partners.
education field, cooperates with leaders such as People's Education Press , East China Normal University , XCMG Machinery, to create precise teaching, five-education integration and high-quality course resources. It has empowered 600 partners and serves a total of 50,000 schools;
financial field, cooperates with leading industries such as China Construction Bank, China Mobile, and Pudong Development Bank to help precise marketing and intelligent customer service. It has empowered more than 50 partners and cooperated with more than 200 financial institutions;
"technology is the best, application is implemented". IFLYTEK has always adhered to source technological innovation for 23 years of entrepreneurship. The strategic promotion of iFLYTEK Open Platform 2.0 is also inseparable from the support of a number of technologies, including breakthroughs in single-point technologies and deep integration of multiple technologies. In the past year, in the international high-level technical evaluation of voice, image and cognition, iFLYTEK won a total of 12 competition championships; multimode perception, interactive brain, multidimensional expression, and sports intelligence are deeply integrated.
In the future, if the open platform continues to be upgraded, it is necessary to grasp four key points: providing stronger AI capabilities for the real and virtual economies, scenario intelligence requires more efficient use of industry knowledge, human-machine collaboration requires people to use AI tools more efficiently, and the convenience of AI use, privacy protection and data security. Super Brain 2030 will provide more optimized AI capabilities to create a more powerful open platform for artificial intelligence for ecological partners. At the
press conference, Wu Xiaoru also introduced the development of iFLYTEK AI virtual human interaction platform. The AI virtual human interaction platform with four core features: multi-mode perception, multi-dimensional expression, emotional permeability, and independent definition has been implemented in media, finance, cultural tourism, government and enterprise scenarios, providing services to thousands of customers. At the same time, with the help of the AI virtual human interaction platform, iFlytek and its partners jointly promote the prosperity and development of virtual humans, providing support for the development of the digital economy and the metaverse.
AI new technology is released, opening a new era of AI
In early 2022, iFlytek announced the launch of the Super Brain 2030 plan, committed to making artificial intelligence understand knowledge, learn well, and evolve, so that AI robots can enter every family. At the launch of new AI technologies, Gao Jianqing, deputy director of iFLYTEK AI Research Institute, shared a series of technological breakthroughs carried out by iFLYTEK to realize the Super Brain 2030 plan, including: basic artificial intelligence algorithms represented by deep learning; multimodal perception technologies such as speech, emotion, and environment in complex scenarios; key cognitive intelligence technologies such as deep understanding, active dialogue, and controllable dialogue generation; and key robot technologies that integrate software and hardware. Driven by the technology of
, the Super Brain 2030 plan has achieved fruitful results and has formed multiple demonstration applications. Based on multimodal interaction and medical cognitive technology, iFlytek has developed a quantitative depression screening system. This system has been piloted in hospitals such as Beijing Anding Hospital and Hefei Fourth Hospital, and the effect of depression screening has increased from 75% to 91%. In the future, based on the basic capabilities of quantitative screening, iFlytek will develop a depression screening platform to promote it to more schools to help young people's psychological growth; a professional virtual person family consisting of customer service virtual people, recruiting virtual people, serving virtual people, legal virtual people, and assisting virtual people. The professional knowledge can be customized and continuously evolved and warm, and has provided efficient digital services to thousands of companies; in order to explore a better human-computer interaction experience for the future metaverse, iFlytek has also created a high-immersion human-computer interaction system.
translation, multilingual, graphic and graphics, AI+medical, AI+education, iFlytek's many core technologies are also continuously optimizing and breaking through.Taking multilinguals as an example, based on the multilingual adaptive hybrid pre-training framework, the effect of speech recognition in each language has increased by 20% on average; the research and development of speech recognition, speech synthesis, machine translation and other technologies in 60 languages have been completed, and 14 key languages have reached the international leading level.
Under the guidance of Super Brain 2030 plan and more systematic technological innovations, iFlytek's AI technology tree is growing vigorously. In the future, iFlytek will continue to lead technological breakthroughs with source innovation, drive technological development with industrial goals, and promote ecological prosperity with open ecology.
platform new product releases, joining hands to enter a new era of human-machine collaboration
Over the past year, the artificial intelligence industry has shown vigorous vitality. iFLYTEK's open platform's open AI capabilities and ecological partners are growing continuously, and the number of calls to AI capabilities in the fields of social, home, travel, learning, office, reading, etc. continues to increase. Artificial intelligence has penetrated into all aspects of human production and life in the human-computer interaction stage, and plays a significant role in their respective fields. However, there are still many problems with human-computer interaction. Artificial intelligence is urgently needed to move from the current passive machine interaction to the era of efficient collaboration with humans. Intelligent integrated applications with robots as carriers will usher in broad development space.
iFlytek Consumer Business Group President Yu Jidong said that in order to fully empower human-machine collaboration scenarios, iFlytek's open platform has undergone a new upgrade. Relying on the powerful technical foundation of perceptual intelligence, cognitive intelligence and motion intelligence, we will build N scenario-based robots for physical robots and virtual digital humans around capability empowerment, intelligent interaction, digital assets, model training, automation and robot superbrain construction, and use API, low-code, software and hardware integration and solutions to build N scenario-based robots and virtual digital humans, empower industry, agriculture, service industry, energy industry, etc., connect the industrial ecology, and jointly build industry scenarios.
In the newly upgraded iFLYTEK open platform, robot super brain AIBOT deserves special attention. Robot Super Brain AIBOT can help developers quickly build robot motion capabilities through the combination of multimode interaction, deep understanding, motion control and hardware modules.
At present, the upgraded iFLYTEK open platform has been implemented in the fields of physical robots and virtual digital humans. In terms of physical robots, iFlytek and Yushu Technology have launched a four-legged robot that supports multiple scenario inspections such as outdoor inspection and chemical inspection; in combination with Luoshi Robot, it has launched a flexible robot arm to achieve safer cooperation with people, which can be used in industrial inspections, commercial services and other scenarios; in terms of virtual digital humans, digital robots help enterprises build new collaboration models, and virtual human assets are further expanded, and Xingzhou Digital Collections has created interactive digital assets for brand customers.
allows every innovator to enjoy AI fun, and the developer lighthouse plan was also officially released at the press conference. This plan is aimed at technology developers, business developers, innovative developers and developers in thousands of industries, providing support for industry scenario empowerment, technology empowerment, brand cooperation, endorsement , laboratory cooperation, etc., to create a symbiotic, co-creation, sharing, diverse and prosperous developer ecosystem, and work together to enter a new era of human-machine collaboration.
In addition to the release of new technologies and new products, at the conference, Academician E Weinan shared his thoughts on the direction and possibility of the next generation of artificial intelligence; Academician Pan Jianwei led us to the mysterious world of Quantum Mechanics ; Academician 1Turing Award winner and Academician Academician Joseph Sfakis explained in detail why establishing a credible autonomous system is a big step towards universal artificial intelligence; Song Zhiping, President of the China Listed Companies Association, shared his in-depth insights into the direction of corporate innovation; Zhang Li, President of the China Institute of Electronic Information Industry Development, released the China Artificial Intelligence Innovation Development Index.
iFLYTEK has always adhered to the original intention of "building a better world with artificial intelligence", insisted on meeting social urgent needs, returning to the foundation of value creation, and promoting social progress. But as Liu Qingfeng said at the opening ceremony, the construction of a happy China and an industrial power is far from enough to rely solely on core technologies, and it requires joint growth and efforts with ecological partners.In the future, iFlytek hopes to work with ecological partners and millions of developers to continuously break through the boundaries of innovation, use artificial intelligence to help the digital economy develop with high-quality , and jointly build a new future in the digital world.
