Open Source
Chinese speaking LLMs
are booming
Tiezhen Wang
Raise your hand if you have heard / used / uploaded models to Hugging Face
Name a few Large Language Models that you have heard of very often
Quiz
Booming of the Chinese speaking LLMs
https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2023-05-30/chinese-organisations-launched-79-ai-large-language-models-since-2020-report
Lots of OS models released in Jan.
These models not only speak great English + Chinese, some of them aims to serve many langs
OpenBMB, QWen 1.5 was released early Feb.
This doesn’t include close-sourced models such as Baichuan3 and GLM4.
Top 9 base models are Chinese
Qwen ranks first on LMSYS arena among OS models
License
Beyond LLMs, Applications (Spaces) based on China related models are also popular.
Taken from HF Trending Spaces in Jan.
Things happened in 2023
Government’s role
Building compute infra on the West
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-26/china-added-more-solar-panels-in-2023-than-us-did-in-its-entire-history
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_in_China#cite_note-:02-18
https://balkangreenenergynews.com/renewables-in-china-surpass-50-in-electricity-capacity/
Regulations
https://www.cac.gov.cn/2023-04/11/c_1682854275475410.htm
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