Discover China's enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), showcasing major players like Alibaba, JD.com, Baidu, SenseTime, and Tencent.
Tesla CEO praises China's AI advancements at government conference, highlights US sponsors and absence of OpenAI. Controversy surrounding sanctions and espionage concerns.
Baidu's Ernie Bot wins Xinhua Institute's chatbot tests in China, but falls short of OpenAI's GPT-4 and GPT-3.5. Despite setbacks, Baidu's AI development continues with a new large language model. Meanwhile, the UK will host the first Global Safety Summit for AI to encourage ethical development.
China's MiniMax nears completion of $250m funding to develop a ChatGPT-like solution, with a valuation of $1.2bn, in response to OpenAI's ChatGPT launch.