Ethan B. Holland

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International AI News (China, France, India): Week Ending 02/23/2024

See also this week’s Ethics/Legal/Security section

“BREAKING: Moonshot, a Chinese AI start-up raises $1 billion in a round led by Alibaba at a valuation of $2.5B Crazy how little we know about what’s going on in China. Here’s their ChatGPT alternative Kimi Chat (I wasn’t able to prompt it so I used their default prompts) https://t.co/NYrFWDxob1” / X – https://twitter.com/chiefaioffice/status/1760035457297948789 

China’s Moonshot AI zooms to $2.5B valuation, raising $1B for an LLM focused on long context | TechCrunch – https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/moonshot-ai-funding-china/ 

Singapore’s AI ambitions get a boost with $740 million investment plan – https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/19/singapores-ai-ambitions-get-a-boost-with-740-million-investment-plan.html

Chinese EV maker Xpeng to hire 4,000, invest in AI | Reuters – https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-ev-maker-xpeng-hire-4000-invest-ai-2024-02-19/

How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer – The New York Times – https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/12/business/byd-china-electric-vehicle.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Wk0.wsvL.PMBLnnGc1sDM&smid=url-share

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This week’s executive overview and top links are here:

AI News #21: Week Ending 02/23/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 36 Stories

The post you just read is an extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

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Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile. 

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