ZHIHU(US:ZH) Zhong Guo Qing Nian Bao·2025-07-01 11:53Core Insights - The first Magic Developer Conference was held in Beijing, highlighting the emergence of a golden era for developers amidst the AI wave [1][2] - The founder and CEO of Zhihu, Zhou Yuan, emphasized the significant role of developers in driving technological innovation in China [2] Group 1: Developer Community - Zhihu has a vibrant developer community that has been active for 15 years, with early users including notable figures like Li Kaifu and Ma Huateng [2] - Currently, there are over 50 million active users on Zhihu who engage with technology, internet, and AI-related content each month [2] - Among the active developers, over 56% hold master's or doctoral degrees, and nearly 40% are aged between 18 and 24 [2] Group 2: Open Source and Innovation - Zhou Yuan stated that developers are the "re-writers" of the world, with open source being a crucial method for them to effect change [2] - The Magic community has become the largest AI open-source community in China, with leading industry models being open-sourced there first [2] - Zhihu is collaborating with Magic to prepare a "Developer White Paper" to document the developer community and its technological contributions [2]