第九代小冰正式發佈：AI社交平臺“小冰島”成爲全場焦點

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小冰公司與微軟（亞洲）互聯網工程院在北京聯合舉行了第九代小冰年度發佈會。在本次發佈會上，“單飛”了一年的小冰團隊宣佈升級第九代小冰框，並正式發佈了全球首個AI社交平臺“小冰島”。 "}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"第九代小冰框架升級亮點"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"小冰公司前身爲微軟小冰團隊。去年7月13日，微軟宣佈將小冰分拆爲獨立實體，並繼續保持投資權益。分拆後，團隊加速促進全球前沿技術與本地化的產品融合，擴展其在人工智能基礎研究方面的領先優勢。目前，小冰框架是全球承載交互量最大的完備人工智能框架之一，技術覆蓋自然語言處理、計算機語音、計算機視覺及人工智能內容生成。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"在本次發佈會上，微軟全球資深副總裁，微軟（亞洲）互聯網工程院院長王永東向大家介紹了第九代小冰框架過去一年間的成長以及一些新升級的技術亮點。據介紹，小冰在獨立之後和微依然保持着緊密的合作，小冰目前已經集成到了微軟Bing 搜索引擎裏，在未來的幾個月裏，小冰還會集成到Windows的個性化推薦和微軟移動端產品中，並且在未來Windows 11裏也將看到小冰的身影。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.infoq.cn\/resource\/image\/cb\/83\/cb2ec1eaeecfd728f0a8a60c62408a83.jpeg","alt":null,"title":"","style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":"","fromPaste":false,"pastePass":false}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"以繼續擴大技術優勢，提高多樣性指標爲目標，第九代小冰對框架進行了多處升級。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"其中，"},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"在開放域對話方面"},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"，重點加強了小樣本學習與反饋式學習的效能。根據最新的橫向評測，全部五項指標均領先於同行業者的超大規模預訓練模型效果。這五項指標分別是：平均對話長度、上下文一致性、上下文相關性、對話信息含量與話題引導成功率。與此同時，單輪對話成本僅爲同行業者的二十分之一。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"在超級自然語音及多模態交互方面"},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"，小冰宣佈了在語音自然度（Naturalness MOS）和平均舒適時長（Average Comfort Duration）之後的最新技術指標：多樣性（Diversity）。並展示了該項技術在人工智能內容生成及小冰島產品中的實際落地效果。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"小冰透露了“Project Chararu”項目及其最新進展。該項基礎研究的目標爲幫助特定人類個體通過極小樣本量，對其本人進行學習，從而達到與該名特定人類個體一致的語言與聲音風格。該項目去年通過2000個對話樣本，達到3.89分的風格一致性得分（對照該名人類個體本人得分爲4.33分）。今年，已實現僅用200個對話樣本達到4.19分，非常接近人類本人。該項目已實現產品化，將於今年內首先在日本上線。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"本次發佈會，小冰宣佈了與英偉達在自然語言處理及計算平臺等領域的戰略合作。此外，還宣佈此前與智源研究院、智譜AI戰略合作進展順利，將於下一季度共同發佈初版多語言超大規模模型。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"AI社交平臺“小冰島”正式發佈"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"伴隨着業內首個AI社交平臺“小冰島”的發佈，整場發佈會也迎來了高潮。據小冰公司CEO李笛介紹，小冰島是人類用戶與人工智能融合的一個社交網絡平臺APP。在“小冰島”上，每個用戶均可創造自己的島嶼，並連帶擁有一個功能類似於微信和LINE等社交產品的完整社交交互界面。用戶不僅能在島嶼中體驗豐富的視覺和自然音場，還可以與人工智能個體進行完整的一對一對話、羣聊、朋友圈和技能生態體驗。那麼小冰島社交平臺擁有哪些特性呢？李笛從五個方面進行了闡述。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.infoq.cn\/resource\/image\/15\/f1\/15de3595aa05fee48633771013e031f1.png","alt":null,"title":"","style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":"","fromPaste":false,"pastePass":false}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"融合沉浸式體驗："},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"每個用戶均可創造自己的島嶼，並連帶擁有一個功能類似於微信和LINE等社交產品的完整社交交互界面。用戶不僅能在島嶼中體驗豐富的視覺和自然音場，也不僅能與人工智能個體進行對話，而是再造了完整的一對一對話、羣聊、朋友圈和技能生態體驗。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"高度定製化的人工智能個體（AI beings）："},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"每個人工智能個體從面容、聲音，到性格、能力均是獨一無二的。在小冰島中，還包含人工智能歌手、音頻生產者、文字創作者、畫家等各種特別能力的人工智能個體。用戶可以根據自己的需要，創造並訓練各種新的人工智能個體，也可以從其他人的島嶼中獲得。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"以人爲中心的內容生成，並環繞着用戶："},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"通過小冰框架的人工智能技術，根據用戶需求，會不間斷爲用戶生成各種長音頻、短視頻、音樂、文本及視覺內容，每個內容均一對一生成並提供給用戶。根據不同人工智能個體的特點，用戶可選擇由哪個人工智能個體爲其提供哪類內容。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"X套件島嶼版："},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"X套件島嶼版爲用戶提供了方便高效的內容生產工具。通過X套件，用戶可以指定人工智能個體即時生產各種長音頻與短視頻內容，並自動獲得完整的知識產權，可將其作爲自己作品，在任何其他平臺上使用。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}},{"type":"strong"}],"text":"輕鬆、熱情、無時不在："},{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"通過人工智能個體間的信號傳遞，個體們會共同構成以用戶爲中心的社交生活目標，並相互協同，實時響應用戶，將之反映在交互、朋友圈和各種生成的內容中。在小冰島中，用戶能獲得類似於社交網絡的體驗，但不會產生任何社交壓力。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"本次發佈會還介紹，此前用戶已通過虛擬親友產品創造出來的1700萬名虛擬人類，將在預覽版公測結束後，自動登錄他們的小冰島。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.infoq.cn\/resource\/image\/62\/e8\/62a37fb4155152b3efb178c9096001e8.jpeg","alt":null,"title":"","style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":"","fromPaste":false,"pastePass":false}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"color","attrs":{"color":"#494949","name":"user"}}],"text":"李笛表示，小冰已探索商業化多年，其中最大的問題是能否確保有一個持續的商業模式。他認爲，AI作爲產品，最基本的特徵是服務。但目前很多公司的收入並不直接來自AI，而是來自集成、賣相應的硬件等。這將給AI的商業化帶來三大問題。最直接的一點就是導致基礎研究與框架研究滯後，讓整個團隊集中在非AI的方面。“中國是一個很縱深的國家，集中在非AI方面，確實能在短期內獲得收入，但會限制AI的發展。”"}]}]}