China Telecom announced the TeleChat model and announced that it would build a "10 billion-level AI service provider".

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens West window past, Manx clue delivery! CTOnews.com July 3 news, held yesterday at the 2023 Global Digital economy Conference artificial Intelligence Summit Forum, China Telecom Group Digital Intelligence Technology Branch Deputy General Manager Zhang Xin announced the China Telecom version of ChatGPT product TeleChat model.

According to the official account of ▲ Global Digital economy Conference Wechat, the model supports outputting code, writing speeches, etc., the company's R & D goal is to become a "10 billion-level AI service provider", and its products cover AI algorithms, platforms, applications, hardware, large models, and so on. Other information has not been released yet.

It is reported that China Telecom may use Huawei's Kunpeng 920 chip or Haiguang HYGON Dhyana series processors for deployment training. China Telecom purchased a batch of such hardware in 2020 to "cultivate an independent and controllable industrial chain" and achieve "cloud computing services".

CTOnews.com learned after inquiry that China Telecom had previously invested 500 million yuan to set up AI Software Technology Company. On June 27, China Telecom Yikang Technology Co., Ltd. was established with a registered capital of 500 million yuan and the legal representative is Liu Yuming. The scope of business includes software development, artificial intelligence application software development, Internet sales, Internet data services, electronic product sales, intelligent robot research and development, etc. The company is wholly owned by China Telecom Co., Ltd. At present, China Telecom entered the AI model industry, it can be said that the whole industry has been mobilized.