Addressing the Large Model Implementation Gap with Baidu's Chanfan Platform

Subtitle: Baidu's plan to bridge the implementation gap in large models.

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Feature Translation: Who can get Chinese companies to use large models first

Context: Earlier this month, the Chinese government approved large language models (LLMs) from eight labs to be released to the general public. The most impressive and popular was Baidu’s Ernie Bot, which responded to more than 33 million questions within 24 hours of its release. This week, however, we focus on business-end users of large models. The central motivating question [...]

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First published:
September 11th, 2023

Source:
https://chinai.substack.com/p/chinai-236-the-llm-implementation

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