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microsoft win10 and win11 "carry" domestic open source ai large models, and the number of rwkv installations increased from 50,000 to 1.5 billion overnight

2024-09-06

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it home reported on september 6 that the number of installations increased from less than 50,000 to 1.5 billion overnight. this "overnight success" actually happened to the rwkv ai model. rmkv officials published a blog post on september 3, stating that its rwkv.cpp quietly appeared on every windows 10 and 11 computer.

it home quoted rmkv's official blog post as saying: "now you can walk into your local it retail store, open any computer with windows 11 copilot installed, and search for rwkv (enable system files) to find the relevant files."

the blog post states that there are currently 500 million windows 11 installations worldwide, and 1 billion windows 10 installations, which means that rwkv installations will expand from less than 50,000 previously to 1.5 billion overnight.

after investigation, rmkv found that the rwkv.cpp project built into microsoft windows 10 and windows 11 systems is rmkv version 5, while the current latest version is version 6.

the blog post states that microsoft can indeed do this because rmkv uses the apache 2 license.

it home checked public information and found that the rmkv model was originally developed by peng bo, a graduate of the department of physics at the university of hong kong. he then founded meta intelligence os, hoping to build a truly open ai model with the goal of creating an android system for the ai ​​era.