At the CES Technology Spring Festival Gala, there is an explosion of AI companionship products, which are expected to become the fastest-growing AI terminals.
According to media reports, several AI companion products were showcased at this year's CES exhibition. Xinyie Securities' Zhang Lin stated that AI toys, thanks to the significantly enhanced interactive experience, fewer hardware limitations due to non-serious usage scenarios, and lower costs for AI integration, have a solid foundation for application promotion and are expected to become one of the fastest-growing AI terminals.
In 2024, Douyin e-commerce sales increased nearly 40% year-on-year, and the Industry Chain continues to show a thriving development trend.
According to reports, in 2024, Douyin e-commerce sold 15.4 billion orders, a year-on-year increase of 39%. A total of over 53 million live-streaming sales have facilitated Trade, with nearly 0.15 million items achieving sales over one million yuan in the live-streaming rooms. Liu Wenzheng from Minsheng Securities stated that the e-commerce Industry continues to develop and evolve; in a complex Operation environment, Douyin e-commerce still maintains a vigorous growth trend.
NVIDIA releases the general robot model RVT-2, accelerating the implementation of humanoid robot intelligence.
① NVIDIA has released the robot's Hardware solution Jetson Orin series chips and Software solution Isaac platform, which can be used for the training, development, simulation, and deployment of robots throughout the process. ② Changjiang Securities stated that NVIDIA, being a core manufacturer of AI computing power, has entered the field of humanoid robots, and is expected to provide strong technical support for downstream robot software manufacturers, accelerating the iteration of AI model training.
The city's duty-free shops are making progress as Wangfujing Group collaborates with Wushang Group to establish a presence in Wuhan | Quick announcement.
① The city’s duty-free shops have made progress, with Wuhan's first city duty-free store to be jointly operated by Wangfujing Group and Wushang Group. ② Looking at Wangfujing Group's Earnings Reports, despite the pressure on revenue, the duty-free industry is experiencing significant growth, but its limited scale restricts its effect on overall revenue.
The Volcano Engine creates an AI voice toy, which may become one of the first applications of AI Hardware.
① It is understood that Volcano Engine has collaborated with Shanghai Fortune Techgroup to create AI voice toys, with its Wi-Fi module provided by Bestechnic (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Tuya Inc. also participated in providing relevant modules and integration platforms. ② GF SEC analyst pointed out that the AI toy sector combines Education and companionship attributes, representing a real demand direction for AI Hardware, and is Bullish about the market potential for AI toys.
The Byte Volcano Engine Developer Conference is about to begin, and the performance of domestic AI applications is expected to be rapidly released.
On December 19, the developer forum of the Volcanic Engine Winter FORCE Power Conference will be launched, focusing on the practices of the Volcanic Engine in the development, application, and implementation of large models. Northeast Securities' Wu Yuanheng believes that next year will be a significant year for domestic AI software and Hardware, driving rapid performance releases of related leading applications and Hardware companies.