Weixin Application of Tencent, Baidu Launch Deepseek Search Testing – Theprint – Reutersfeed

Hong Kong / Shanghai (Reuters) -Tence said that on Sunday, its Weixin messaging application, the largest in China, allows certain users to search via the Deepseek artificial intelligence model while companies take place to connect With the AI ​​startup.

In a beta test, Weixin tests access to Deepseek for research, Tence is in a statement in Reuters.

Weixin uses the model of Grande Langue Hunyuan de Tencent to enrich his research on AI, said a spokesperson.

Tencent explores the integration of several products with Deepseek, including Tencent Cloud Ai Assistant and Tencent Yuanbao, another AI assistant application, said that a person knowing the question.

Deepseek is tested by Weixin, who serves domestic users, not his sister WeChat application, which targets users from overseas. Both had 1.38 billion users combined at the end of September.

In a separate announcement, Baidu said he would fully connect his search engine to Deepseek as well as his Ernie owner’s language model.

Deepseek last month upset the AI ​​world, launching a free AI assistant who, according to him, uses less data to a fraction of the cost of outgoing services. He quickly exceeded rival downloads in the Apple App Store downloads.

Among the Chinese companies seeking to capitalize on the potential breakthrough of Deepseek, the automaker Great Wall and the main telecommunications suppliers integrate the model of AI published by Deepseek in their offers.

(Report by Selena Li and Brenda Goh; Edition by Jamie Freed, William Mallard and Angus Macswan)

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