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“ChinAI #256: Around the Horn (14th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

Mar 4, 2024

In this podcast, they discuss recent advancements in AI from China, including Baidu's innovations and tech industry predictions. They also cover diverse updates in the AI industry, problematic apps, and AI innovations in archaeology and environmental impacts. The episode invites reader participation in selecting featured content.

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Quick takeaways

Baidu's Ernie Bot Large Language Model stands out in China; Jazir predicts China's AI ecosystem growth.

Deep dives

Baidu's Impressive Performance in 2023

Baidu's 2023 annual report showcased impressive numbers, particularly highlighting their Ernie Bot Large Language Model's high usage compared to other models in China. The detailed breakdown of Baidu's performance was analyzed in a recent article from Laphone, a media portal focusing on AI-related developments.

Introduction

3min

Diverse Updates in the AI Industry

3min

Insights on Problematic Apps, Overseas Chinese Enterprises, and AI Innovations

3min

Greetings from a world where…

the daikon radish cravings are in full swing

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Around the Horn (14th edition)

It's been a minute since our last Around the Horn issue (ChinAI #245). For new subscribers, here's a quick refresher:

I give short previews of ten articles that could be ChinAI feature translation (all published within the past week or so, with some exceptions). The title for each preview links to the original article in Chinese.
Readers pick next week's feature translation by replying to the email and/or commenting on the post with [...]

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First published:
March 4th, 2024

Source:
https://chinai.substack.com/p/chinai-256-around-the-horn-14th-edition

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