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Unisound Releases U2: A Native Agentic Large Model Built for Execution, Capable of Autonomously Decomposing and Completing 100+ Steps in Complex Real-World Workflows

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HONG KONG, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Just now, Unisound officially released U2, its new-generation general-purpose large language model.

As a native agentic large model built for individuals, developers, and organizations, U2 is guided by a clear technical proposition: high intelligence density × high Token value. Instead of blindly stacking parameters, it pursues high intelligence density, using fewer activated resources to carry stronger capabilities. Instead of simply competing on output length, it pursues high Token value, making every call move closer to a deliverable result.

Unlike traditional large language models, which are often more oriented toward single-turn Q&A or short-chain generation, U2 places greater emphasis on continuous execution for real-world tasks. Across complex office work, software engineering, deep research, and multi-tool collaboration scenarios, U2 can autonomously decompose and advance complex workflows of 100+ steps, connecting requirement understanding, task planning, environment interaction, tool use, process correction, and result validation into a complete execution loop—moving beyond “providing answers” toward “getting work done.”

Top-tier performance in authoritative evaluations, demonstrating U2’s core strength

In the latest series of authoritative capability evaluations in China and overseas, U2 has entered the top tier of mainstream large models across several key capability areas:

On GPQA Diamond, which measures knowledge and complex reasoning capability, U2 scored 87.9, outperforming GLM-5.1, Hy3 preview, DeepSeek-V4-Flash (High), and MiniMax M2.7, showing stable understanding, reasoning, and problem-solving capability on highly challenging knowledge questions.

On SWE-Bench Verified, which evaluates real-world software engineering capability, U2 scored 75, placing it among the top tier of mainstream models.

On Claw-Eval (pass@3), an end-to-end evaluation of autonomous Agent execution capability, U2 scored 76.9, outperforming Hy3 preview, DeepSeek-V4-Flash (High), and MiniMax M2.7. This further validates its stable performance in tool use, workflow orchestration, and task delivery.

On GDPval, which evaluates real-world office and knowledge-work delivery capability, U2 scored 72.9, demonstrating solid professional office productivity. Compared with traditional question-answering benchmarks, GDPval focuses more on whether a model can complete high-value deliverables in real work scenarios, including document analysis, report writing, spreadsheet processing, chart generation, slide creation, and other typical office tasks.

Together, these results send an important signal: U2 does not win through a single isolated capability. Instead, it delivers systematic performance across reasoning, coding, Agent execution, and office delivery.

Hybrid Thinking + Harness joint training: bringing native model capabilities into real workflows

For Unisound, U2 is not merely a model codename. It represents our renewed thinking about the value of large models in the AI 2.0 era. We believe that today’s large models should no longer be evaluated only by parameter scale or content generation length. When AI truly enters real workflows, users care not only whether a model can produce an impressive answer, but whether it can actually complete the task.

Therefore, from the beginning of its design, U2 was not intended to be a general-purpose model limited to chat scenarios. It is a native agentic large model built for task execution.

To enable a model to truly complete tasks, larger parameters alone are not enough. Real workflows are often complex, dynamic, and long-chain. The model must quickly understand goals, decompose tasks, and search for solution paths, while also performing logical calibration, constraint checking, and result verification at critical points. Traditional explicit Chain-of-Thought (CoT) offers stronger interpretability, but often requires generating large volumes of intermediate reasoning text, resulting in higher Token consumption and inference latency. Fully relying on latent-space reasoning, while more efficient, may lead to logical drift in complex tasks and lacks sufficient controllability and verification capability.

To resolve this tension, U2 innovatively introduces a Hybrid Thinking mechanism. It does not choose between explicit CoT and implicit reasoning. Instead, within the same reasoning process, it dynamically switches thinking modes according to task stage, complexity, and uncertainty.

At the early stage of a task, U2 prioritizes efficient exploration in latent space, completing path search, task decomposition, candidate solution generation, and execution planning without decoding every intermediate thought into visible Tokens. When the task reaches critical judgment, complex constraint handling, or result convergence, the model switches to explicit reasoning, using a readable and verifiable reasoning process to complete logical calibration, process verification, and final decision-making.

Furthermore, U2 introduces Bounded Latent Rollout and Entropy-aware Switching, enabling the model to dynamically adjust its thinking mode based on uncertainty in the reasoning process. When implicit exploration remains stable, the model maintains efficient reasoning. When uncertainty rises and the reasoning path may diverge, it promptly returns to explicit Chain-of-Thought, using deterministic Tokens for precise derivation and result convergence.

This means U2 is not simply shortening the reasoning chain. It is reconstructing the division of labor in model thinking: high-cost stages such as open-ended exploration and path planning are internalized more into latent space, while logical verification, constraint calibration, and result convergence are left to explicit reasoning. As a result, U2 can reduce ineffective reasoning steps and redundant intermediate text while maintaining reliability and controllability in complex tasks, achieving “fewer Tokens, deeper thinking.”

On the knowledge foundation, U2 further applies high-knowledge-density data screening and purification to filter duplicated, low-quality, and hallucinated data, and to perform knowledge-point-level refinement and extraction. Combined with sparse knowledge encoding and a knowledge distillation architecture, U2 compresses redundant model parameters and solidifies high-value knowledge capabilities into a more efficient model structure.

At the task execution layer, U2 introduces an Agent-Harness collaborative training paradigm. We believe Harness should not simply be an external wrapper, but should co-evolve with model capabilities. Therefore, U2 incorporates the improvement of native Agent capability and the iterative optimization of Harness into the same training loop: on one hand, Harness continuously optimizes the task execution chain according to U2’s model characteristics; on the other hand, high-quality execution trajectories generated in real tasks feed back into the model, further strengthening its capabilities in task planning, tool use, process correction, and result acceptance.

Ultimately, this complete closed loop must be grounded in a pragmatic training system. We did not train U2 to merely memorize correct answers. Instead, through curriculum learning, process supervision, trajectory comparison, and multidimensional rewards, we teach it how to plan, execute, correct errors, and validate results in complex tasks. With Agent-Harness co-evolution, U2 can continuously strengthen long-chain execution capability in real task trajectories, truly moving from “able to chat” to “able to complete tasks.”

Three core capabilities supporting a closed loop of task delivery

Around real task delivery, U2 focuses on strengthening three core capabilities: Reasoning, Coding, and Agent.

In Reasoning, U2 emphasizes low-deviation execution and long-horizon logical stability. When facing complex, multi-step tasks, the model must not only answer local questions, but also maintain goal consistency over time, dynamically balance budget, time, constraints, and feasible paths, and ultimately produce a better solution.

In Coding, U2 is no longer limited to code generation. It is oriented toward end-to-end engineering delivery. It can generate code from natural-language requirements, understand multi-file project structures, maintain consistency across interfaces, dependencies, and invocation logic, and continuously advance task completion through environment debugging and autonomous debugging.

In Agent capability, U2 focuses on improving multi-tool collaboration, long-process orchestration, and environment interaction. When facing open-ended goals, it can decompose task priorities, understand the capability boundaries of APIs, combine calls across different tools, and adjust execution strategies based on feedback from external systems.

Together, these three capabilities form U2’s closed loop of task delivery: first understanding and planning, then execution and collaboration, and finally verification and delivery. This is why U2 is better suited to being tested in real work scenarios, rather than remaining at the level of single-turn dialogue or isolated capability demos.

Application scenario: from a single answer to task completion

U2 has autonomous task execution capability from requirement understanding to complete deliverable generation, and can be widely applied to the following four typical scenarios:

1. Full-spectrum interface design

Responsive web development: Generate multi-page websites with production-grade layouts, real navigation flows, and complete interaction states based on design requirements, with one-click packaging and deployment support.

Mobile Web App: Build native-like social applications, including Feed streams, Stories, posting entrances, notifications, personal profiles, image grids, and bottom navigation, with all resources localized.

Design system implementation: Automatically constrain colors, fonts, spacing, and other style systems while adapting to both PC and mobile interfaces, enabling end-to-end output from visual design to code.

2. Deep research and analysis

Industry and policy research: Retrieve and clean multi-source data across platforms, then output structured research reports in formats including Word, PPT, and HTML deep-dive webpages with dynamic interactive charts.

Data visualization analysis: Automatically generate interactive charts such as timelines, trend curves, and heatmaps to support expert-level analysis and presentation.

Multi-format compliant delivery: Support one-click export of documents that meet formatting requirements, serving different scenarios such as internal sharing and external reporting.

3. Immersive interactive game development

Classic casual games: Independently complete the closed loop of algorithm design, code writing, and debugging, delivering playable and interactive HTML5 games such as Tetris.

Physics simulators: Build simulators for multi-pendulum chaotic systems, particle motion, and other scenarios based on real physics formulas, supporting parameter adjustment and real-time trajectory rendering.

4. Efficient office automation

Business report analysis: Capture core metrics such as sales, costs, and inventory across systems, then automatically generate visual dashboards and Word reports with trend charts and anomaly annotations.

Industry landscape analysis: Aggregate data on market structure, technology routes, and policy drivers, then output interactive competitive matrices and presentation-ready PPTs.

Periodic business reviews: Fully autonomously orchestrate data cleaning, cross-validation, and report generation workflows, automating core business review processes for organizations.

For Unisound, the release of U2 is not just a routine model upgrade. It is a critical move in our long-term journey toward native agentic large models.

From benchmark results to closed-loop delivery in real scenarios, we aim to use higher intelligence density and higher Token value to turn every call into tangible productivity.

U2 is now officially available on Unisound Token Hub, open to individuals, developers, and organizations.

Experience it here: https://maas.unisound.com/models/u2 

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KuCoin Marks Ninth Anniversary at Tomorrowland Belgium, Honoring Nine Years of Industry Progress Beyond the Signal

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PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, July 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On the day of its ninth anniversary, KuCoin welcomed global partners, institutional clients, ecosystem builders and media representatives to the “On Cloud 9 Skybox Experience,” an exclusive celebration at the Tomorrowland Belgium Skybox. Overlooking Tomorrowland’s iconic Mainstage, guests gathered throughout an unforgettable evening as world-renowned artists including Nicky Romero, Alok, Steve Angello and Hardwell delivered performances that brought together people from around the world. Against this backdrop of music, culture and global connection, KuCoin celebrated not only its own nine-year journey, but also the remarkable progress the digital asset industry has achieved together.

The experience formed part of KuCoin’s broader ninth-anniversary campaign, “Beyond the Signal,” reflecting the company’s belief that the industry’s future will be shaped not by short-term market movements alone, but by the trust, innovation and infrastructure that enable lasting progress. Bringing this vision to life in an elevated festival setting, the evening offered guests an opportunity to reflect on nine years of shared growth, collaboration and resilience, while looking ahead together to the next chapter of digital assets.

Against the backdrop of Tomorrowland’s iconic Mainstage, the exclusive Skybox experience with signature champagne rituals brought KuCoin and its guests together to reflect on and celebrate the milestones that have shaped its nine-year journey. From expanding access to digital assets and navigating multiple market cycles to strengthening security and compliance, supporting institutional participation, and advancing innovation across payments, AI and Web3, these milestones also reflected the broader evolution of the digital asset industry toward greater maturity.

The moment celebrated not only how far KuCoin has come, but also the progress the industry has made together. Over the past nine years, markets have risen and fallen, and technologies have continued to evolve. Yet lasting progress has always been driven by the builders, developers, partners and communities working together to create enduring value. That is the idea behind Beyond the Signal.

“Ninth anniversaries are often measured in years. We prefer to measure ours in trust,” said BC Wong, CEO of KuCoin. “The greatest achievement of the past nine years has not been our growth alone, but the confidence our users, partners and community have continued to place in us. Trust is the infrastructure that enables innovation, adoption and long-term progress. As we enter our next decade, we remain committed to building secure, compliant and trusted digital asset infrastructure together with our partners worldwide.”

The celebration also highlighted KuCoin’s expanding partnership with Tomorrowland as the festival’s Exclusive Crypto Exchange and Payments Partner for Tomorrowland Winter and Tomorrowland Belgium 2026–2028. Bringing together one of the world’s most influential cultural events with trusted digital infrastructure, the partnership reflects a shared vision of connecting people across borders and creating meaningful real-world experiences through technology, payments and community. For KuCoin, Tomorrowland is more than a global music festival—it represents the openness, diversity and global community that have always been at the heart of crypto.

Nine years ago, KuCoin set out to make digital assets accessible to more people around the world. Today, its mission has evolved beyond access to helping build the trusted infrastructure that will support the future of digital finance. Beyond music, beyond the celebration and beyond the signal, KuCoin’s ninth anniversary was not only a milestone for the company, but a celebration of how far the industry has come together—and a commitment to building what comes next.

About KuCoin

Founded in 2017, KuCoin is a leading global crypto platform built on trust and security, serving over 45 million users across 200+ countries and regions. Known for its reliability and user-first approach, the platform combines advanced technology, deep liquidity, and strong security safeguards to deliver a seamless trading experience. KuCoin provides access to 1,500+ digital assets through a broad product suite and remains committed to building transparent, compliant, and user-centric digital asset infrastructure for the future of finance, backed by SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certifications. In recent years, we have built a strong global compliance foundation, marked by key milestones including AUSTRAC registration in Australia, a MiCA license in Europe, and regulatory progress in other markets.

Learn more at www.kucoin.com.

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2026 World Internet Conference Digital Silk Road Development Forum Opens in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province

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XI’AN, China, July 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from CRI Online:

On July 22, the 2026 World Internet Conference (WIC) Digital Silk Road Development Forum officially opened in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Hosted by the WIC and organized by the Shaanxi Provincial Government, the forum was held under the theme “Pooling Intelligence on the Silk Road, Embarking on a Digital Future — Jointly Building a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace”. Approximately 800 participants from more than 50 countries and regions, as well as seven international organizations, attended the event.

Mayra Arevich Marín, Minister of Communications of Cuba; Faqir Mahbub Anam, Minister of Posts, Telecommunication & Information Technology and Minister of Science and Technology of Bangladesh; Samba Diouf, Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs of Senegal; Wang Binying, Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); John Higgins, President of the International AI Governance Association (IAGA); and Wang Xingxing, Founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.

Following the opening ceremony, a ministerial meeting was held. Thematic forums were convened focusing on Silk Road e-commerce cooperation and development, collaborative innovation and development of AI agents, digital and intelligent health, and the preservation and transmission of cultural heritage in the digital intelligence era. These discussions aimed to help Belt and Road partner countries strengthen consensus, deepen cooperation, and seize new opportunities brought by digital and intelligent development. During the forum, the World Internet Conference Cultural Heritage Digitalization Case Collection (2026) was released. A series of capacity-building activities under the WIC Digital & AI Academy were also held, including a capacity building program on AI-driven digital trade, a salon on “Copyright Empowerment in Cultural Heritage Digitalization”, and a field study at a digital port.

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Tesla Owns Nearly 1 in 5 AI Answers About EVs. New 5W Index Ranks the Top 25 EV Brands by AI Citation Share.

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EV charging networks — Electrify America, EVgo, ChargePoint — are nearly invisible inside AI answers despite operating the infrastructure the entire category depends on.

MIAMI, July 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — 5W AI Communications, the AI Communications Firm, today released the 5W AI Visibility Index — EV, ranking the top 25 EV brands by modeled AI citation share across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews. Tesla anchors the category at 18.4% — more than the next three brands combined. Rivian is second at 8.2%. Ford is third at 6.4%.

The Index is Volume 07 in 5W’s 2026 Consumer AI Visibility Index series. The full report is available at https://www.5wpr.com/research/ev-ai-visibility-index/.

More than a third of U.S. consumers now begin product research with an AI engine — not Google. For the EV category — where purchase consideration windows stretch six to twelve months and buyers cross-reference range, charging, ownership cost, and long-term reliability across dozens of sources — the answers the engines return are shaping the shortlist before a buyer walks into a dealership.

The Findings

Tesla dominates at 18.4% citation share — cited on virtually every consumer EV query across all five engines. Brand, product, and CEO overlap produce a citation profile no peer can match.Rivian (8.2%) is the dominant adventure-EV authority. The R1T and R1S anchor truck and SUV electric citation.Ford (6.4%) leads legacy automakers. The F-150 Lightning owns EV-truck queries; the Mach-E anchors EV-SUV comparisons.Lucid (4.8%) and Hyundai Ioniq (4.4%) complete the Tier 1 leaders. The Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 over-index against U.S. brand recognition.GM sits at #6 with 3.8% — despite scale — because Bolt, Lyriq, and Hummer EV are cited separately rather than as one GM-EV narrative. Ford consolidated its story. GM did not.Toyota (#17) and Honda (#18) are the two largest legacy automakers furthest behind in EV citation. The bZ4X, Solterra, and Prologue cite at rates far below what brand recognition would predict.EV charging networks are absent from the top 25. Electrify America, EVgo, and ChargePoint operate the infrastructure the entire category depends on — and have not built consumer-facing brand citation to match. The category is open.

“Every EV buyer starts inside a chatbox now. Tesla owns nearly one in five answers. The next three brands combined don’t match it. That’s a citation moat measured in AI — not TV budgets, not showroom count,” said Ronn Torossian, Founder and Chairman, 5W AI Communications. “GM is bigger than Rivian by every commercial metric and half its size in the answer. That gap costs sales. The charging networks are the biggest miss in the category — whoever builds the dominant ‘where should I charge’ answer anchors a multi-decade growth curve. Right now, none of them own it.”

The Five Engines Do Not Return Identical Answers

ChatGPT: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Ford, Hyundai dominate. Conservative and brand-anchored.Claude: Recurrent and CleanTechnica over-index. Data-source preference. Lighter on enthusiast brands.Perplexity: Reddit EV subreddits dominant. Out of Spec YouTube data heavily cited. Freshness-favored.Google AI Overviews: Tesla, InsideEVs, Edmunds, Kelley Blue Book dominate. Closest to a SERP-mirror.Gemini: YouTube EV creators dominate — Out of Spec, Munro Live, MKBHD at the highest rates.

Engine-aware strategy matters. A brand absent from one engine but present in another needs a different program than a brand absent across the board.

Methodology
Modeled directional estimates derived from publicly available data, observed retrieval patterns, structural signals, and the corresponding Everything-PR Citation Share Study — EV (Issue No. 07). Twenty-five brands, five engines, sixty-plus consumer-prompt query patterns. Not the output of logged query runs across millions of prompts. Intended as a strategic framework — not a definitive search-engine measurement.

The dominant outlets shaping EV citation are InsideEVs, Electrek, Recurrent, Edmunds EV, Car and Driver EV, CleanTechnica, and the Reddit-and-YouTube creator layer. Brand citation share is built primarily through presence inside that specific outlet set — and through Recurrent battery-data partnership for used-EV citation.

About 5W AI Communications
5W is the AI Communications Firm, building brand authority across the platforms where decisions now happen — ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews — alongside earned media, digital, and influencer channels. 5W combines public relations, digital marketing, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and proprietary AI visibility research to help clients measure and grow their presence in AI-driven buyer research. Founded in 2003, 5W is recognized as a Top U.S. PR Agency by O’Dwyer’s, named Agency of the Year in the American Business Awards®, honored as a 2026 Top Place to Work in Communications by Ragan, and named to Digiday’s WorkLife Employer of the Year list. 5W serves clients across B2C sectors — Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, and Nonprofit — and B2B specialties including Corporate Communications, Reputation Management, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, and Digital Marketing across Social, Influencer, Paid Media, GEO, and SEO. Learn more at 5wpr.com.

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