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CX Daily: Chinese AI Startups Make Gains in Challenge to U.S.-based OpenAI

Published: Jan. 7  10:11 a.m.  GMT+8
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Five-year-old Zhipu AI, one of China’s earliest generative AI start-ups, is now valued at over 20 billion yuan ($2.7 billion)
Five-year-old Zhipu AI, one of China’s earliest generative AI start-ups, is now valued at over 20 billion yuan ($2.7 billion)

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Cover Story: Chinese AI startups make gains in challenge to U.S.-based OpenAI

Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT ignited a global frenzy for generative artificial intelligence in late 2022, China’s tech sector has been swept up in a stampede of investment focused on computational power and cutting-edge models. While a few dominant players have emerged, the road ahead for the industry remains fraught with challenges.

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