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Chinese startup Zhipu secures 2.5 billion yuan ($340 million) in funding

China’s Zhipu AI, a startup founded by a professor from Tsinghua University, has raised 2.5 billion yuan ($340 million) in funding. The company has released a bilingual AI model, ChatGLM-6B, that understands Chinese and English, as well as a larger open-source model, the GLM-130B. Zhipu AI aims to compete with global AI giants and has attracted investment from prominent Chinese firms like Ant Group, Alibaba, and Tencent. The funding will help the company continue its development and research in the field of artificial intelligence.

 Chinese startup Zhipu secures 2.5 billion yuan ($340 million) in funding

Chinese Startup Zhipu Secures $340 Million in Funding

China and the US have been competing for AI supremacy, with China catching up quickly. China has established regulations early on to protect its sociopolitical status and values. The US, on the other hand, has nurtured AI entities and has a powerful tech sector.

Chinese AI giants, anticipating potential semiconductor bans, have invested in stockpiling critical chips. Baidu and Tencent have released China’s first public chatbots that rival their US counterparts. Zhipu AI, a Chinese foundation model developer, recently raised $340 million in funding.

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