Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout
Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout
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China recruits Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent to AI ‘national team’

BAT, as well as iFlyTek, identified by China’s Ministry of Science and Technology as first members of artificial intelligence national team

Topic |   Artificial intelligence
Meng JingSarah Dai
Meng Jing and Sarah Dai

Updated: 2:52pm, 25 Sep, 2018

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Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout
Zhang Tong, the head of Tencent’s AI Lab. The company has been selected as one of four members of China’s AI national team. Photo: Handout
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