Here is a list of some of the prominent Chinese tech companies that have recently made announcements about AI technology:
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Alibaba
On April 11, e-commerce giant Alibaba Group officially introduced an AI language model called Tongyi Qianwen, saying it will be integrated into all of its applications in the near future.
Tongyi Qianwen will initially be integrated into workplace messaging app DingTalk and voice assistant Tmall Genie. The company began accepting user registrations for the Tongyi Qianwen experience on April 7.
Sensetime
Chinese AI company SenseTime announced a series of new AI-powered products on April 10, including a chatbot and an AI-based image generator called SenseNova. It did not provide a detailed plan for the product launch.
Huawei
Telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies has a range of AI models, with applications ranging from drug development to computer vision.
Baidu
Baidu Inc. on March 16 unveiled its highly anticipated AI-powered chatbot, Ernie Bot, which is currently available to a small number of users.
Baidu plans to use Ernie Bot to revolutionize its search engine as well as boost efficiency in its cloud computing, smart cars and home appliances businesses.
Tencent
Tencent Holdings has set up a development team for a ChatGPT-like chatbot called "HunyuanAide," according to two people familiar with the matter.
Fudan University
A team from China's Fudan University launched a ChatGPT-like chatbot called MOSS on February 20. However, the team apologized after a surge in traffic caused the platform to crash hours after launch, saying it was a very immature model that had been in development for a long time.
JD.com
E-commerce company JD.com said on February 10 that it plans to launch a product similar to ChatGPT, called ChatJD, aimed at businesses.
China Telecom
China Telecom Corp is developing an industrial version of ChatGPT for telecoms, which will use AI in some customer service functions.
NetEase
Gaming company NetEase plans to deploy large-scale language modeling technology to serve itseducation business, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Kuaishou
Short video app Kuaishou Technology is researching large language models, aiming to improve its products, such as AI customer service.
Kunlun Tech
Beijing-based mobile gaming company Kunlun Tech said this week it will hold an event on April 17 for people to test its ChatGPT-like product. The company also said it will embed ChatGPT into the Opera web browser.
Hoang Ton (according to Reuters)
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