On May 22, Baidu‘s Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO, Robin Li, made a look at VivaTech, a significant European tech occasion kept in Paris. He took part in an informative chat with Maurice Lévy, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Publicis Groupe.
Throughout their chat, Li went over the present state and future of AI. He revealed his issue that AI innovation isn’t advancing rapidly enough, regardless of the excellent development made in the last few years.
Li likewise shared his views on the timeline for accomplishing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). He thinks that it’s more than a years away, contrary to those who believe it’s simply a couple of years off.
Li is a strong supporter for an application-driven method to AI. He thinks this technique can accelerate the shift from the web age to the AI age. He likewise kept in mind that in China, the focus is on establishing incredibly apps or killer AI native apps for the AI age. One such example is Baidu‘s ERNIE Bot, a conversational AI bot released in March 2023, which now boasts 200 million users.
Li likewise shared his anticipation for the development of a brand-new format that can efficiently harness AI and fulfill customer need. He anticipates this brand-new format to get appeal and attain a day-to-day active user count of over 100 million.
A day before the VivaTech occasion, Li was a visitor of French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace. There, he highlighted the obligation of business like Baidu to make sure AI establishes in a socially accountable way.
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