Changhong Launches AI Platform 'Changhong Yunfan' Based on Large Models for Smart Home Appliances


Changhong has launched the first industry-exclusive AI model that has passed national registration, 'Changhong Yunfan', which has been applied to TV products and is driving the upgrade of traditional smart TVs to AI TVs. The model focuses on intelligent home appliance scenarios and has attracted attention from multiple institutions.
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