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Chinese AI firms gather at Shanghai AI conference… “Catching up with the US by 6 months”

The Shanghai 2024 World AI Conference (WAIC), China's largest artificial intelligence (AI) event, was held from the 4th to the sixth. Chinese AI firms were all present, and the event was reportedly held in...

Taiwan invests KRW 770 billion in constructing its own LLM… “Chinese chatbots force 'One China'”

Taiwan has begun constructing its own Large Language Model (LLM) to flee China's influence. It's because Chinese chatbots reminiscent of Baidu's 'Erniebot' emphasize 'One China'. Bloomberg reported on the twenty sixth (local time) that...

Baidu AI chatbot ‘Ernie’ installed in Chinese version of ‘Galaxy S24’

Baidu's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot 'Ernie' will likely be installed in Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S24 series to be released in China. CNBC and The Verge reported on the twenty sixth (local time) that Samsung Electronics...

What’s next for robotaxis in 2024

That higher ticket price will inevitably suppress demand. If robotaxis wish to keep customers—not only those curious to try it out for the primary time—they should make the service cheaper than other types...

How China is regulating robotaxis

One difference between the robotaxi rollouts within the two countries has to do with regulation. Chinese regulators are known for his or her hands-on approach and the tendency to rein in recent technologies...

China has a recent plan for judging the protection of generative AI—and it’s full of details

Last week we got some clarity about what all this may increasingly appear like in practice.  On October 11, a Chinese government organization called the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee released...

Chinese AI chatbots wish to be your emotional support

As I reported last week, Baidu became the primary Chinese tech company to roll out its large language model—called Ernie Bot—to most people, following a regulatory approval from the Chinese government. Previously, access...

Baidu “Anybot, waiting for presidency approval”

It is understood that Baidu's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot 'Hernybot', which attracted attention because the Chinese version of 'ChatGPT', is currently waiting for approval from the Chinese government. Reuters reported on the sixteenth (local time),...

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