The Cyberspace Administration of China is expected to give the green light to a number of companies, including both emerging players and established tech firms. Baidu, a leading search engine, is anticipated to be among the first to receive approval from Beijing's top internet watchdog.
Key takeaways:
- China is set to approve the first batch of generative artificial intelligence services for public rollout as soon as this week.
- Homegrown technology champions including Baidu Inc. will be allowed to openly compete with international companies like OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
- The Cyberspace Administration of China will give the greenlight to a handful of firms including both new players and major technology names.
- Baidu is expected to be among the first to win approval from Beijing’s top internet watchdog.