works under Beijing– based company Doubao AI model The team, Seed Edge, will focus on “exploring innovative paths” to artificial general information (AGI). It is software with human-like intelligence and the ability to self-teach, performing tasks for which it has not necessarily been trained.
“Seed Edge encourages exploration into bold AI research topics that are long-term and uncertain,” Bytedance said in a statement Thursday. “(We) provide a liberal research environment…to address disruptive AI research topics.”
bytedance’s latest project – a start With an estimated valuation of US$300 billion, leading US technology companies reflect aggressive investment strategies as follows, according to business analysis firm CB Insights: chatgpt Creator Openai Accelerate AGI push.
Founded by Entrepreneurs Chang Yiming In 2012, bytedance is set 4.5 billion yuan investment (US$615 million) at a new computing center in Datong, a city in northern Shanxi, as part of the infrastructure to support the AI business.
According to a report in Chinese media outlet LatePost, Bytedance’s launch of its AGI program appears to have had founder Zhang’s direct blessing.