China’s AI start-up funding triples to US$16b in first quarter amid bets on LLMs, robotics (opens in new tab)

Funding for China’s artificial-intelligence-related start-ups jumped nearly threefold year on year in the first quarter, as investors poured capital into large language models (LLMs) and embodied AI amid growing optimism over the country’s technology ecosystem. AI-related start-ups secured more than 110 billion yuan (US$16.2 billion) in the first three months of the year, representing a […] The post appeared first on <a href="