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Recognition or general knowledge?
That’s the question confronting China’s bumper crop of AI startups these days, as they try to chart a path that keeps them clear of controversy and overreliance on state support while also providing strong growth potential. While many of the earliest players focused on recognition AI that has found one of its biggest applications in surveillance, a newer generation of startups is finding bigger potential – and less controversy – in knowledge-based large language models (LLMs) like those from OpenAI and, more recently, DeepSeek.
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