Krypton Evening News | The 2025 AI Toy Industry Conference kicks off. Baidu Cloud helps Chenghai build a toy creative industry cluster worth 100 billion yuan; Luo Yonghao's digital human makes its debut on Baidu E-commerce on June 15, and the world's first AI avatar of a top anchor goes live; The leaders of South Korea and Vietnam have a phone call and intend to strengthen cooperation in multiple fields.
Large Companies:
On June 12, Tencent's 2026 "Qingyun Program" was officially launched, recruiting a group of top - tier technology students globally. By providing top - notch industry teaching staff, sufficient computing power resources, and highly competitive salaries and job grades, it offers strong impetus for young talents to explore cutting - edge technologies. Compared with previous years, the new - phase "Qingyun Program" creates a new school - enterprise cooperation model, opening the Qingyun project resource library for the first time and recommending outstanding talents to a direct recruitment green channel. Tencent invites university teams to communicate and conduct joint research with Tencent's technical experts, encouraging students on campus to form teams with their tutors and laboratories to tackle core business projects and experience in advance the collision between scientific research and the industry.
On June 12, the 2025 AI Toy Industry Innovation and Development Conference, co - hosted by Baidu Smart Cloud and the People's Government of Chenghai District, Shantou City, and co - organized by the Chenghai Toy Association and Shifeng Culture Development Co., Ltd., opened in Chenghai, known as the "Capital of Chinese Toy Gifts". At the conference, Cao Feifei, the general manager of Baidu Smart Cloud's Video Cloud, introduced that with its AI technology and rich industry practice, Baidu Smart Cloud provides full - chain support such as computing power, algorithms, models, and applications for the upstream and downstream of the toy industry. Meanwhile, by integrating experience and resources in business implementation and strategic investment, Baidu Smart Cloud builds an open and collaborative industrial innovation platform for toy manufacturers, IP creative parties, module suppliers, etc., helping Chenghai build a 100 - billion - level toy creative industry cluster.
36Kr learned that on June 12, Luoyonghao posted on Weibo that his digital human would go live on Baidu E - commerce on the 15th. Previously, on May 23, Luoyonghao made his debut on Baidu E - commerce for 4 hours, with a GMV exceeding 50 million yuan and the number of viewers exceeding 10 million. It is understood that Luoyonghao is the first top anchor to use a digital human for live - streaming e - commerce. This cooperation mainly benefits from key technological breakthroughs such as the highly persuasive digital human released by Baidu, opening up space for cooperation with top anchors. Previously, analysts pointed out that the new e - commerce paradigm of "AI + top IP" can not only bring new interactive experiences to users but also promote the live - streaming e - commerce industry to evolve towards intelligence, high efficiency, and low cost at an accelerated pace.
iFlytek Releases Intelligent Interaction Solution
36Kr learned that on June 12, the 2025 iFlytek Intelligent Interaction Product Upgrade Press Conference was successfully held in Shenzhen. At the conference, Zhao Yanjun, the general manager of iFlytek Open Platform, said that as of now, the number of iFlytek's ecological partners has exceeded 11.52 million, and overseas developers are spread across Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Middle East, and Europe, gradually building a globally leading AI open ecosystem. On - site, iFlytek announced the upgrade of its AIUI open platform.
36Kr learned that recently, Xie Xin, the CEO of Feishu, revealed at the "AI - Driven, Digital Empowerment" Automotive Manufacturing Industry Upgrade Forum that more than 75% of the top 30 new - energy vehicle manufacturers are using Feishu. In addition to vehicle manufacturers, dozens of top 100 parts and components enterprises have also chosen Feishu. The China Electric Vehicle 100 - Person Forum pointed out that "AI + collaboration" has become a key tool for the automotive industry to enhance its competitiveness.
ByteDance's Self - Developed AI IDE "TRAE" Has Over One Million Monthly Active Users
36Kr learned that on June 11, at the 2025 Spring Volcengine FORCE Conference, Hong Dingkun, the technical vice - president of ByteDance, revealed the latest user data of TRAE: the overall monthly active users have exceeded one million. In January this year, ByteDance officially released "TRAE", the first Chinese - language AI IDE in China, providing efficient AI Coding services to domestic developers through functions such as intelligent code completion, partial code generation, and natural - language programming.
Ant Digital Technology Releases Energy Service Agent
36Kr learned that from June 10 - 12, the 18th International Solar Photovoltaic and Smart Energy Conference (SNEC PV+) was held in Shanghai. At the conference, Ant Digital Technology released an "Energy Service Agent" based on the time - series large model EnergyTS. This agent can accurately predict power generation and market supply - demand changes, and generate analysis reports and strategies for multiple links such as investment, operation, trading, and financing through simple text instructions. Compared with manual work, the investment decision - making efficiency of this agent has increased by more than 60 times, the operation and trading effect has increased by more than 10%, and the asset evaluation efficiency has increased by more than 10 times.
Other Notable News:
Recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation approved the official establishment of the National Specialized Metrology and Testing Technology Committee for Aerospace, with its secretariat located at the Beijing Institute of Aerospace Metrology and Measurement Technology. The committee brings together relevant units and experts in the national aerospace field. It will focus on the specialized metrology and testing needs of launch vehicles, satellites, spacecraft, etc., strengthen the R & D of specialized aerospace metrology devices and metrology technologies, promote the construction of a specialized metrology system suitable for the development of aerospace technology in the new era, promote the high - quality development of the national aerospace industry, and provide strong support for the construction of a space - power country. Metrology is an important support for building an integrated national strategic system and capabilities, and an important foundation for scientific and technological innovation, industrial development, national defense construction, and people's livelihood security. (CCTV News)
On June 12, the Ministry of Commerce held a press conference. The spokesperson introduced the relevant situation of key work in the business field recently and answered reporters' questions. When talking about Sino - US economic and trade relations, He Yadong introduced that at the first meeting of the Sino - US economic and trade consultation mechanism, discussions were held and consensus was reached on implementing the consensus of the phone call between the two heads of state on June 5 and the consensus framework of the Geneva talks, and new progress was made in resolving each other's economic and trade concerns. China's stance against unilateral tariff - increasing measures is consistent. China urges the US to abide by WTO rules and jointly promote the stable and sustainable development of Sino - US economic and trade relations with China in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win - win cooperation. (CCTV News)
On the 12th local time, South Korea's new President Lee Jae - myung had a phone call with Vietnamese President Võ Văn Thưởng. The two sides intend to strengthen cooperation in fields such as high - speed railways and nuclear power. According to the South Korean presidential office, the two sides talked for about 25 minutes. Lee Jae - myung said during the call that he hopes to further develop the comprehensive strategic partnership between South Korea and Vietnam and will take opportunities such as the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting to actively carry out high - level exchanges between the two countries. The two sides also decided to deepen cooperation in fields such as high - speed railways and nuclear power plants. According to Vietnam News Agency on the 12th, Võ Văn Thưởng said during the phone call with Lee Jae - myung that he hopes to promote the development of bilateral relations. The two sides also agreed to expand cooperation in fields such as defense and prevention of transnational crimes, and regard scientific and technological innovation cooperation as an important pillar for promoting the development of bilateral relations. (CCTV News)
Today (June 12), the Domestic Trade Credit Insurance Consortium was officially established. The consortium is composed of multiple domestic insurance companies. Through the direct insurance and re - insurance connection model, it enhances the underwriting capacity of domestic trade insurance and effectively solves problems such as insufficient data accumulation and limited guarantee capacity of domestic trade insurance. The consortium provides an initial insurance coverage of 10 billion yuan to support enterprises in expanding the domestic demand market and serve the country's consumption - promotion strategy. (CCTV News)
Nanjing Aims to Build a "Robot City": "Aggressively Attack" Embodied Robots in Three Years
On June 11, the 2025 Smart Robot Development Conference was held in Nanjing, Jiangsu. The purpose of this conference is to accurately grasp the new trends and opportunities in the development of the robot industry, conduct in - depth exchanges and connections, deepen industry - university - research cooperation, and accelerate the high - quality development of the robot industry. At the conference, Nanjing, aiming to build a "robot city", showed its ambition to compete in the embodied intelligent robot industry: by 2027, the scale of the core industry is expected to exceed 10 billion yuan, more than 5 enterprises with mass - production of complete machines will be cultivated, and the comprehensive industrial strength will rank among the top in the country. (The Paper)