The Samsung Galaxy S24 isn’t taking Google’s Gemini AI with it to China. CNBC reported Friday that the Chinese version of the flagship phone uses Baidu’s Ernie chatbot to power the phone’s AI-powered features. Ernie arrived last August after reportedly receiving Chinese government approval. “Now featuring Ernie’s understanding and generation capabilities, the upgraded Samsung Note …
China-based internet giants, including Baidu, ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba, are in a rush to acquire high-performance chips necessary for building generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Financial Times reports that these Chinese companies have placed orders for $5 billion worth of chips. The frenzy to acquire chips is driven by fears of potential new export sanctions …
China has recently introduced a set of all-encompassing regulations concerning generative artificial intelligence (AI) models, with a strong emphasis on upholding “core socialist values.” These regulations will exclusively apply to services provided to the public, as the authorities strive to foster the growth of this technology. Developed by a consortium of Chinese regulators led by …
It appears that Chinese companies initially lagged behind US tech giants like Microsoft and Google in the AI race. However, this did not discourage them, as almost every major tech company from China announced their ambitious plans. According to a CNBC report, Baidu has now claimed that its own chatbot, Ernie Bot, outperforms ChatGPT. Ernie …