Core Viewpoint - Kingsoft Cloud (KC.US) has upgraded its AI training and inference platform, StarFlow, to a comprehensive solution, enhancing its capabilities in resource management, training task recovery, and commercializing model API services [1] Company Summary - Kingsoft Cloud's stock rose by 6% to $13.08 ahead of the market opening [1] - The company’s Senior Vice President, Liu Tao, announced the strategic upgrade of the StarFlow platform during the annual Tech Talk on January 21 [1] - The upgraded StarFlow platform now includes a full-cycle closed loop from heterogeneous resource scheduling to industry application support and model API commercialization [1] Industry Summary - A McKinsey report predicts that the global AI inference market will reach $150 billion by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 40% from 2025 to 2028 [1] - The AI infrastructure, particularly intelligent computing, is expected to experience unprecedented market growth as it supports the surge in AI applications [1] - The enhancements made to the StarFlow platform position Kingsoft Cloud to effectively capitalize on the anticipated explosion of AI applications [1]
美股异动 | 金山云(KC.US)盘前涨6% 星流平台完成战略升级