Didi Chuxing plans to open a third research lab dedicated to sophisticated data processing, complimenting existing AI facilities in Silicon Valley and Beijing. Photo: Reuters

'China's Uber' ramps up AI arms race, says it will open third deep learning research lab

China’s dominant ride-hailing company gears up for second Beijing facility dedicated to artificial intelligence, bringing the number of research labs to three

Topic | Didi Chuxing

Sarah Dai in Beijing

Published: 10:15pm, 26 Jan, 2018

Updated: 8:02am, 27 Jan, 2018

Didi Chuxing plans to open a third research lab dedicated to sophisticated data processing, complimenting existing AI facilities in Silicon Valley and Beijing. Photo: Reuters

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Sarah Dai

Sarah Dai, based in Beijing, covers technology and capital flows in the world of start-ups in Greater China. Previously, she worked as financial correspondent for Caixin Media in Hong Kong for over two years and wrote for China Daily in Beijing and London.