Sogou

The language model Baichuan-13B is trained on 1.4 trillion tokens.

Also, Alibaba said its workplace app had reached more than 500 million users as of August.

Sogou’s business and products will be absorbed into corresponding departments under Tencent’s platform and content group.

Sogou will become a private Tencent-owned entity and will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange after the merger, reported TechNode.

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Sogou will develop the AI-based news presenter under a deal with Abu Dhabi Media, UAE’s state-owned broadcaster.

Zhihu, now a startup unicorn with new funding, saw 6 million questions and 23 million answers in 2016.

A Beijing court has ordered Qihoo 360 to pay $8.2 million in damages to Sogou after the court found that Qihoo had engaged in unfair competition by blocking users from downloading Sogous’s browser.

Apple’s allowance of third-party keyboards iOS isn’t just about “openness” – it’s also about getting more Chinese to buy iPhones.

Tencent cooperated with police to close down a network of 10 black hat hacker groups in a case that involved more than $4 million of stolen money.