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China's AI Race Heats Up: Doubao 2.0 Launched
14 Feb
Summary
- ByteDance has released its upgraded Doubao 2.0 chatbot.
- Doubao is currently China's most popular AI application.
- Rival AI models are emerging, some with consumer appeal.
ByteDance has officially rolled out Doubao 2.0, an enhanced iteration of its highly successful AI chatbot. As of Saturday, Doubao maintains its position as China's most utilized artificial intelligence application, according to insights from QuestMobile.
This significant development occurs one year after the Chinese startup DeepSeek introduced its groundbreaking, low-cost AI model, which garnered considerable global attention. The domestic AI landscape is now highly competitive, with rivals like ByteDance introducing updated models.
Several Chinese companies are actively launching new AI models, with a strategic focus on features designed to appeal more directly to consumers. This surge in innovation highlights the dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of China's AI industry.
