Baidu chatbot

It does seem like Chinese companies did lose a head start in the AI racecompared to US tech giants like Microsoft, Google. But that didn’t deter them from jumping into the race as almost every big tech company from China announced their…

A response in Chinese by ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI. (Image: REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration)Google’s Chinese equivalent, Baidu Inc, revealed on February 7 that it will complete internal testing of Ernie Bot, a comparable…

Baidu Inc. is planning to roll out an artificial intelligence chatbot service similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to a person familiar with the matter, potentially China’s most prominent entry in a race touched off by the tech…