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Rise of the machines: From AI to AGI to the uncharted realm of Superintelligence
AI’s rise to fame in the mainstream happened with OpenAI’s GPT-3 launch in 2020, which became a benchmark for large language models and quickly spread through startups via APIs. While Big Tech now races toward AGI and superintelligence, experts warn current systems remain limited, governance unprepared, and safety oversight crucial as AI capabilities accelerate faster than human control.
Baidu launches AI agent Xinxiang for Android platform, iOS version under review
Baidu has launched Xinxiang, an AI agent for Android smartphones in China, designed to help users with tasks like information analysis and travel planning more efficiently than traditional chatbots. An iOS version is pending approval.
ETtech Explained: AI race in focus as ByteDance hits play on AI video creator
ByteDance introduced Jimeng AI, a text-to-video generative app, limited to China. The app, developed by Faceu Technology, allows users to create 80 images or 26 videos for free. Other Chinese companies have also launched their AI models. China has approved over 40 AI models and leads in generative AI patents globally, outpacing the US.
The full list of 118 Chinese mobile applications banned by the government
are engaged in activities which is prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order.”
Google plots grassroots path into China through AI, investments
Early interest helps Google in China, but Baidu introduced its own AI toolkit, called PaddlePaddle, last year. The spread of Baidu’s tools among developers has outpaced Google’s this year.
