Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-06-25 13:38Core Insights - The competition among major internet companies to provide AI-driven college admission consulting services, dubbed "AI Zhang Xuefeng," has intensified as the 2025 college entrance examination results are released [2][8] - Alibaba's Quark has significantly increased its computing power by 100 times to handle the surge in demand for its college admission report generation service, which has produced over 3 million reports [1][2] - Tencent's AI application, Yuanbao, has answered over 30 million questions related to college admissions, providing personalized advice based on user data [1][4] Company Developments - Alibaba launched the first domestic AI model specifically for college admission scenarios on June 12, featuring core functions such as deep search, admission reports, and intelligent selection [2] - Tencent upgraded its Yuanbao application to include a "college admission consulting" service, offering unlimited free consultations to users [4] - Baidu integrated multiple AI models into its app to provide diverse recommendations for college admissions, leveraging its extensive search data [6] Market Dynamics - The introduction of AI-driven services has created a competitive landscape where traditional admission consultants, like Zhang Xuefeng, face challenges from free AI alternatives provided by tech giants [8][9] - Users have expressed a preference for human consultants over AI, citing the lack of human assistance in AI services [9] - The accuracy of data sources is emphasized by companies, with Quark and Tencent claiming to have robust databases to ensure the reliability of their recommendations [9][10] Technological Advancements - The emergence of advanced AI capabilities, such as DeepSeek, enhances the ability of AI to analyze and understand user needs, moving beyond simple search engine functions [7] - Quark's AI model has been trained using thousands of expert reports and decision-making processes, allowing it to simulate the reasoning of human experts [10] - The collaboration between AI tools and human experts is highlighted, with AI serving as a supplementary resource for traditional consultants [11]