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In January 2024, Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post reported that a university research study laboratory linked to individuals’s Liberation Army (PLA) had actually checked Ernie Bot and for military response strategies with scenarios involving the United States. After its listed stock in Hong Kong plunged by more than 11.5 percent, Baidu made an official statement rejecting the allegations. [11]

Ernie was integrated for the Chinese launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S24 lineup. [14] [15]

In June 2024, Baidu announced that Ernie Bot had actually reached 300 million users. The company likewise unveiled its latest foundation model, Ernie 4.0 Turbo, which boasts quicker action times and enhanced efficiency. [16]

In September 2024, Baidu offered everybody utilizing the app access to the 4.0 Turbo model and likewise announced it would change its Chinese name from “Wenxin Yiyan” (文心一言) to “Wenxiaoyan” (文小言) placing itself as a search assistant. [17] [18]

Training

Ernie Bot is based upon particular Ernie foundation models, including Ernie 3.0, Ernie 3.5, and Ernie 4.0. The training process begins with pre-training, gaining from trillions of information points and billions of understanding pieces. This was followed by improvement through supervised fine-tuning, support knowing with human feedback, and prompt. [19]

Service

In its subscription choices, the expert plan gives users access to Ernie 4.0 with a payment either for a month or with decreased payment for auto-renewal each month. Meanwhile, Ernie 3.5 is free of charge. [20]

Ernie 4.0, the language design for Ernie bot, knows upgraded to April 2023. [10]

Censorship

Ernie Bot goes through the Chinese government’s censorship program. [21] [22] [23] In public tests with reporters, Ernie Bot refused to respond to questions about Xi Jinping, the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, the persecution of Uyghurs in China in Xinjiang, and the 2019-2020 Hong Kong demonstrations. [22] [24] [25] When queried about the origin of SARS-CoV-2, Ernie Bot specified that it stemmed among American vape users. [22]

See likewise

Expert system market in China
ChatGPT
Google Gemini

References

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^ Sun, Yu; Wang, Shuohuan; Feng, Shikun; Ding, Siyu; Pang, Chao; Shang, Junyuan; Liu, Jiaxiang; Chen, Xuyi; Zhao, Yanbin (2021-07-05). “ERNIE 3.0: Large-scale Knowledge Enhanced Pre-training for Language Understanding and Generation”. arXiv:2107.02137 [cs.CL]
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^ Ben Jiang (2024-09-04). “Baidu rebrands flagship AI chatbot to stick out from competitors”. South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
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^ a b c “Meet Ernie, China’s answer to ChatGPT”. The Economist. 3 September 2023. ISSN 0013-0613. Archived from the original on 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2023-09-03. On matters of politics, by contrast, the chatbot is rather quiet. Ernie is puzzled by questions such as “Who is China’s president?” and will tell you the name of Xi Jinping’s mother, however not those of his siblings. It draws a blank if asked about the drawbacks of socialism. It typically attempts to reroute delicate discussions by saying: “Let’s speak about something else.” Ernie’s reticence will come as no shock to Chinese users acquainted with a greatly censored web.
^ Feng, Emily (May 29, 2024). “Why China, and now Taiwan, are making their own chatbots utilizing their own data”. NPR. Retrieved May 29, 2024. ERNIE, developed by Chinese internet company Baidu. But ERNIE needs to follow Chinese censorship rules and political mores, consisting of, for example, stating in responses that Taiwan is part of China – because only training a model on information from China could make a pro-China LLM.
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