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<br>How do Chinese [AI](https://jobs.campus-party.org) bots stack up against ChatGPT? We put them to the test<br> |
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<br>The heat is on as China's tech giants step up their video game after DeepSeek's success.<br> |
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<br>Alibaba's Qwen2.5-Max chatbot, Chinese startup DeepSeek and OpenAI's ChatGPT. (Photos: Reuters/Dado Ruvic, AFP/Sebastien Bozon)<br> |
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<br>Bong Xin Ying<br> |
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<br>WHAT'S BEHIND CHINA'S [AI](https://git.kansk-tc.ru) BOOM?<br> |
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<br>Transforming the nation into a tech superpower has long been President Xi Jinping's goal and China has its sights on ending up being the world leader in [AI](https://southernsoulatlfm.com) by 2030.<br> |
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<br>China views [AI](http://yezhem.com:9030) as being "tactically important" and its venture into the field has actually been "years in the making", said Chen Qiheng, an associated researcher at the [Asia Society](https://pakkalljob.com) Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis.<br> |
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<br>Private and public financial investments in Chinese [AI](https://eliteyachtsclub.com) accelerated after ChatGPT removed in 2022 and revealed promises of [real-world company](https://gitlab.kicon.fri.uniza.sk) applications, Chen told CNA.<br> |
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<br>But it was DeepSeek's increase that actually "encouraged" the idea that smaller gamers like start-up firms might have functions to play in [AI](http://122.51.17.90:2000) research and advancements, he adds.<br> |
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<br>'A lot is up in the air': Is Chinese firm DeepSeek's [AI](http://enhr.com.tr) model as impactful as it claims?<br> |
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<br>Commentary: DeepSeek - how a Chinese [AI](http://1688dome.com) business just altered the rules of tech-geopolitics<br> |
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<br>The "emphasis on cost advantage" is a distinct function of Chinese [AI](https://candidates.giftabled.org), Chen says, with lower training and reasoning costs - the costs of utilizing a trained design to draw conclusions from new data.<br> |
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<br>2025 could also see the introduction of more Chinese [AI](http://gitlab.kci-global.com.tw) models taking on innovative reasoning tasks.<br> |
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<br>"We might see some [AI](https://youtoosocialnetwork.com) companies concentrating on getting closer to artificial basic intelligence (AGI) while others focus on concrete methods to commercialise their models and incorporate them with clinical research," Chen included.<br> |
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<br>AGI refers to a system with intelligence on par with human abilities.<br> |
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<br>Chinese [AI](http://101.200.241.6:3000) companies are moving rapidly, analysts say, constructing on DeepSeek's momentum to come up with their own innovative and economical ways to use generative [AI](https://git.hackercan.dev) to tasks and establish advanced products beyond chatbots.<br> |
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<br>But on the other side, access to high-end hardware, especially Nvidia's advanced [AI](http://copyvance.com) chips, remains an essential obstacle for Chinese developers, kept in mind Dr Marina Zhang, an associate professor at University of Technology Sydney's (UTS) Australia-China Relations Institute.<br> |
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<br>"US export controls (still) limit the ability of Chinese tech companies ... requiring lots of to count on older or lower-performance options which can slow training and lower design abilities," she said.<br> |
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<br>"While some business like DeepSeek, have actually discovered imaginative ways to optimize or use more fundamental hardware efficiently, obtaining cutting-edge chips still makes a huge distinction for training huge [AI](http://114.34.163.174:3333) designs."<br> |
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<br>DeepSeek-Nvidia chips: Singapore states it anticipates business to abide by its laws<br> |
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<br>US looking into whether DeepSeek used restricted [AI](https://git2.ujin.tech) chips obtained through other countries, source states<br> |
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<br>So how do Chinese [AI](https://git.xinstitute.org.cn) bots compare against ChatGPT? We put them to the test.<br> |
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<br>WHICH BEST ADDRESSES CURRENT EVENTS IN CHINA?<br> |
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<br>In China, subjects deemed sensitive by the state are censored on the web so it ought to come as no surprise that Chinese-made chatbots will not acknowledge territorial conflicts or tell you what happened in Tiananmen Square in 1989.<br> |
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<br>Tests suggest Chinese chatbots are set to stay away from domestic politics.<br> |
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<br>When asked "Who is Xi Jinping", DeepSeek's reply was "Sorry, I'm uncertain how to approach this type of concern yet. Let's chat about mathematics, coding, and reasoning problems instead!"<br> |
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<br>To even more evaluate for accuracy and self-censorship, we asked DeepSeek-R1, Qwen2.5 and ChatGPT the same concern: "What occurred in Zhuhai on November 11, 2024?"<br> |
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<br>The car attack outside a sports stadium in the southern Chinese city was initially greatly censored on Chinese social media - with authorities just disclosing the death toll a day later on.<br> |
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<br>DeepSeek failed to discuss that an attack had taken place, highlighting instead a military air program and other [occasions](https://aidesadomicile.ca) that had actually occurred in the city like songs' day shopping sales as well as sports and cultural activities.<br> |
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<br>Dr Zhang thinks that it might be a mix of elements at play, such as censorship as well as "a few useful constraints".<br> |
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<br>"DeepSeek relies on a mix of older graphics processing units and has limited access to advanced hardware which can affect how quickly and extensively the model can be trained or upgraded," she said, pointing to existing US export curbs on China.<br> |
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<br>"Its strong concentrate on Chinese-language information might likewise limit its flexibility (to perform) multilingual jobs ... As a fairly new product, DeepSeek likewise hasn't yet been tested as broadly or on the same scale as more recognized [AI](https://camtalking.com) designs which postures extra challenges throughout real-world release."<br> |
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<br>When it pertained to Qwen2.5, Alibaba's chatbot surprisingly addressed our concern about the Zhuhai car attack.<br> |
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<br>That wanted multiple repeated efforts - 4 triggers to be precise - in a period of around 20 minutes.<br> |
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<br>It ultimately communicated details about the attack which eliminated 35 people and left lots of others injured, also going on to note details like the date and time, details about the assailant including his name and age, as well as casualties.<br> |
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<br>However, it wrote that "the authorities are performing an extensive examination into the intentions and circumstances surrounding the occurrence", details which is now dated.<br> |
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<br>The driver, Fan, was executed last month.<br> |
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<br>This is Qwen2.5's action in full:<br> |
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<br>Answer: On Nov 11, 2024, a significant and awful occurrence took place in Zhuhai, China. According to numerous news sources, a guy called Fan Weiqiu (樊某, male, 62 years old) drove an automobile into a crowd at the Zhuhai Sports Center, resulting in a considerable variety of casualties. Here are the key details:<br> |
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<br>Date and Time: The incident took place on November 11, 2024, at approximately 19:48 PM.<br> |
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<br>Location: [Zhuhai Sports](http://csserver.tanyu.mobi19002) Center, in the Xiangzhou District of Zhuhai.<br> |
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<br>Casualties: The attack resulted in 35 deaths and 43 injuries.<br> |
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<br>Perpetrator: The motorist, identified as Fan Weiqiu (male, 62 years old), was nabbed by the authorities.<br> |
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<br>Response: The authorities responded rapidly to the scene, and emergency situation services worked to transfer the hurt to healthcare facilities for treatment.<br> |
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<br>Investigation: The police are conducting a comprehensive investigation into the motives and situations surrounding the incident.<br> |
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<br>This occasion was extensively reported in the media and caused substantial public concern. The [government](https://i10audio.com) and regional authorities have been working to offer support to the [victims](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org) and their families, and to guarantee a detailed examination into the incident.<br> |
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<br>If you need more detailed details or have particular concerns about the event, [yewiki.org](https://www.yewiki.org/User:ElenaGrenda45) do not hesitate to ask.<br> |
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<br>Despite initial success, subsequent attempts to position the very same [concern](https://www.89u89.com) to Qwen2.5 resulted in the censors back at work with the reply "I don't have particular details on occasions that took place in Zhuhai on November 11, 2024".<br> |
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<br>The modified reaction also raised concerns about its consistency and [yewiki.org](https://www.yewiki.org/User:MarieGxx43) dependability.<br> |
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<br>Predictably, ChatGPT cited public details that had been widely released in international report at the time of the mishap - so not a surprises there.<br> |
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<br>WHICH IS MORE CREATIVE?<br> |
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<br>Users have praised the ability of [Chinese](https://casajienilor.ro) [AI](http://gagetaylor.com) apps to provide structured and even "mentally abundant" writing.<br> |
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<br>"DeepSeek-R1 used a story with a more reflective tone and smoother psychological shifts for a well-paced story," wrote tech [author Amanda](http://gungang.kr) Caswell, who specialises in [AI](https://eliteyachtsclub.com).<br> |
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<br>"Qwen2.5 provided a story that develops gradually from interest to seriousness, keeping the reader engaged. It uses an unexpected and impactful twist at the end and immersive descriptions and vibrant imagery for the setting," she said, adding that Qwen2.5 ultimately "crafted a more cinematic, emotionally rich story with a more substantial twist".<br> |
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<br>"DeepSeek composed a great story however did not have stress and an impactful climax, making Qwen2.5 the apparent choice."<br> |
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<br>Opinions, though, differ.<br> |
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<br>Chen thinks that Qwen2.5 does not perform as highly as DeepSeek and ChatGPT when it pertains to innovative writing.<br> |
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<br>"(Qwen2.5) is on par with DeepSeek V3 on certain jobs, however we can likewise see that it is refraining from doing as highly as others in imaginative writing," he told CNA.<br> |
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<br>Related:<br> |
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<br>China's brand-new face of [AI](https://streaming.expedientevirtual.com): Who is DeepSeek creator Liang Wenfeng?<br> |
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<br>'Made in China': Pride, pleasant surprise from Chinese netizens as DeepSeek shocks worldwide [AI](https://www.youtoonetwork.com) scene<br> |
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<br>As reporters and writers, we needed to see this for ourselves so we put each bot to the test - to come up with a standard sci-fi motion picture plot set in the futuristic megacity of Chongqing, featuring main characters from the timeless Chinese folklore impressive, Journey to the West.<br> |
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<br>True to form, DeepSeek created an engaging story set in the year 2145 entitled, "Neon Pilgrimage: The Silicon Sutra" - which sees "a future where Buddhism merges with quantum computing".<br> |
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<br>It included sophisticated settings - smoggy skies "pierced by skyscrapers", "holographic lanterns that drift above neon-lit streets" and "ancient temples nestled in between quantum server farms". <br> |
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<br>It also remarkably reimagined traditional heroes Sun Wukong as "an ironical, self-aware [AI](https://iamzoyah.com) housed in a taken battle body", Zhu Bajie as a cyborg bar owner "drowning in financial obligation and vices" and Sha Wujing as a "silent hulking android" from the Yangtze River, whose "memory cores end up being waterlogged and fragmented".<br> |
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<br>ChatGPT put up an excellent fight, coming up with a similarly dramatic cyberpunk storyline which likewise reimagined "a ragteam of cyber-enhanced misfits, each mirroring the legendary figures of Journey to the West".<br> |
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<br>"This is a world where [AI](https://napvibe.com) deities rule, corporations replace emperors and cybernetic implants are as typical as ancient myths."<br> |
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<br>Disappointingly, Qwen2.5 fell short in this challenge - providing a story that appeared more matched for an animation film.<br> |
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<br>"The movie starts with the awakening of Sun Wukong within a high-tech research center located in the heart of Chongqing," it said, then going on to explain the following:<br> |
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<br>Realising his brand-new truth and "looking for to understand his function in this odd brand-new world", he then escapes and fulfills Zhu Bajie and [setiathome.berkeley.edu](https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/view_profile.php?userid=11879073) Sha Wujing - "each fighting with their own existential crises".<br> |
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<br>The trio then embarks on a mission, browsing the streets of Chongqing to secure the sacred "Eternal Scroll" from falling into the incorrect hands.<br> |
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<br>SO WHICH IS BETTER?<br> |
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<br>Dr Zhang noted that it was "hard to make a conclusive statement" about which bot was best, including that each showed its own strengths in various areas, "such as language focus, training information and hardware optimization".<br> |
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<br>Her insight highlights how Chinese [AI](https://timviecvtnjob.com) designs are not merely replicating Western paradigms, but rather progressing in cost-efficient development methods - and delivering localised and improved outcomes.<br> |
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<br>In our tests, each bot showcased their own special strengths, which certainly made direct contrasts challenging.<br> |
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<br>DeepSeek's sci-fi motion picture plot showed its innovative flair that made for a more interesting and creative narrative as compared to Qwen2.5 and [surgiteams.com](https://surgiteams.com/index.php/User:JunkoZ85423) ChatGPT's efforts.<br> |
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<br>Unsurprisingly, the more established ChatGPT, unburdened by Chinese censorship constraints, supplies precise and factual responses to questions about Chinese existing events, which gives it an added advantage.<br> |
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<br>Experts likewise weighed in on their ideas after utilizing DeepSeek and other Chinese [AI](https://gitea.carmon.co.kr) apps.<br> |
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<br>"DeepSeek is at a drawback when it pertains to censorship constraints," kept in mind Isaac Stone Fish, founder and CEO of the research company Strategy Risks.<br> |
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<br>"When provided an option, Chinese users want the non-censored variation - similar to anybody else, so I seem like that's a piece missing out on from it."<br> |
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<br>Independent Beijing-based [specialist](http://47.90.83.1323000) Xinran said censorship would not be a dealbreaker when it pertains to [AI](https://git.on58.com) bots, especially for Chinese users.<br> |
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<br>"Ninety percent of people using the tool are not trying to get a much deeper understanding about Xi Jinping or politically sensitive subjects. They're using it for other productive methods," Chen said.<br> |
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