China’s Ministry of Trade and Data Know-how (MIIT) on Friday introduced the institution of an “synthetic intelligence (AI) standardisation expertise committee” that features executives from tech giants Baidu, Alibaba Group Holding, Tencent Holdings and Huawei Applied sciences.
The committee will likely be answerable for “making and revising” standards for various AI vertical markets, together with evaluation and testing, information units, massive language fashions (LLMs), and software growth administration, based on a press release dated November 22 and printed on Friday.
The 41-member committee consists of Baidu AI expertise ecosystem common supervisor Ma Yanjun, Alibaba’s Judy Zhu Hongru, vice-president of the cloud unit’s standardisation operations, Tencent vice-president Jiang Jie who oversees its AI Lab, and Huawei’s director of the standardisation division You Fang.
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The committee has additionally recruited specialists from AI large SenseTime, voice recognition chief iFlyTek, Alibaba fintech affiliate Ant Group, chip designer Moore Threads and carmaker Changan Vehicle.
Professionals and intellectuals from state-owned telecommunications carriers China Unicom, China Telecom and China Cell, in addition to from Peking College and Tsinghua College, additionally make up the committee.