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16 Apr Baidu claims 200 million users for Ernie chatbot, in sign that generative AI investments are paying off

Posted at 12:30h in Asia

Baidu’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Ernie Bot has attracted over 200 million users, according to company co-founder and chief executive Robin Li Yanhong, as the race to commercialise AI heats up in China.Ernie Bot reached the milestone just 13 months after its launch, with enterprise...

22 Mar Outage hits Chinese chatbot of tech unicorn Moonshot AI amid surging user interest

Posted at 13:04h in Asia

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Moonshot AI had an outage that lasted for at least two days, as enthusiastic users rushed to get a taste of the Kimi chatbot, its answer to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.The Beijing-based company said it first observed an “abnormal continuous increase in...

20 Mar Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI claims breakthrough in expanded Chinese-character prompt for Kimi chatbot

Posted at 11:00h in Asia

Chinese artificial intelligence company Moonshot AI claims that its Kimi chatbot can now handle up to 2 million Chinese characters in a single prompt – the instruction or query a user enters into the interface of a ChatGPT-like service – to surpass the capabilities of...

07 Mar Chinese venture capitalist Allen Zhu steers clear of mainland tech firms’ AI large language model frenzy

Posted at 13:30h in Asia

“I believe in applications and those that can commercialise immediately,” said Zhu, who indicated that he did not invest in any LLM-focused company on the mainland last year.Sample code for an artificial intelligence large language model. Photo: ShutterstockLi pointed out that there were too many...

06 Mar Alibaba said to lead new financing round for Chinese AI firm MiniMax that would value the start-up at over US$2 billion

Posted at 00:00h in Asia

Shanghai-based MiniMax, which was founded in 2021, is in the process of raising new funding that would value the company at more than US$2 billion, another investor with knowledge of the matter said. The two investors requested anonymity because they are not authorised to speak...

20 Feb Chinese start-up Moonshot AI raises US$1 billion in funding round led by Alibaba and VC HongShan amid strong interest for OpenAI-type firms

Posted at 12:30h in Asia

The start-up in October launched smart chatbot Kimi Chat, built on its self-developed Moonshot large language model (LLM), which can process as many as 200,000 Chinese characters in a context window – referring to the swathe of text that an AI model can process during...

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16 Apr Baidu claims 200 million users for Ernie chatbot, in sign that generative AI investments are paying off

22 Mar Outage hits Chinese chatbot of tech unicorn Moonshot AI amid surging user interest

20 Mar Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI claims breakthrough in expanded Chinese-character prompt for Kimi chatbot

07 Mar Chinese venture capitalist Allen Zhu steers clear of mainland tech firms’ AI large language model frenzy

20 Feb Chinese start-up Moonshot AI raises US$1 billion in funding round led by Alibaba and VC HongShan amid strong interest for OpenAI-type firms

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