| | NOVEMBER 202419SENSETIME'S ANOTHER CO-FOUNDER, DR. LIN DAHUA, ALONG WITH OTHER EMINENT SCHOLARS WHO HAVE MET PROFESSOR TANG, SPOKE ABOUT THE LEADER'S BURNING SPIRIT THAT KEPT THE TALENT IN AI GROWING AND HOW HE SHARED A VISION FOR THE TECHNOLOGY THAT STOOD FOR A GREATER SOCIAL CAUSESenseCore, the company's AI infrastructure. The leader said that the solution is the coming together of innovation, generation, and application of AI models, which will pave the way for AI production. This, according to the leader, meant high efficiency, affordability, and scalability. He then showed the company making expansion moves in terms of new computer nodes in places, namely Shanghai, Shenzhen and Guangzhou in Guangdong province, Fuzhou in Fujian province, Jinan in Shandong province, and Chongqing. The leader said that the company now boasts an established countrywide network-unified scheduling. Enhancing Existing Solutions through AIBack to SenseCore, the leader highlighted that its total processing power currently surpasses 12,000 petaflops. He claimed it sports an acceleration efficiency of 90 percent and a maximum connection of 10,000 GPU (graphics processing unit) clusters. With that, he stressed SenseCore is the most advanced home infrastructure for training large-scale models.Xu Li then unveiled a new solution, SenseNova 5.5, in which he said that its performance has been boosted by 30 percent. He assured that this is quite greater than its predecessor and that it surpassed GPT-4o in a number of categories. The leader noted that new improvements were done, including upgraded command following, English proficiency, and mathematical reasoning, which puts it on par with GPT-4o in terms of interactivity and other essential metrics.Acquiring New Customers The leader also said that the company has gained new generative AI customers, and China-based Haitong Securities, China Telecom, and China Merchants Bank are some of the top names here. Not only that, he revealed that the company has made its move into the Southeast Asian market this month after inking a deal with OCK Group Berhad, another giant in Malaysia's telecom sector. For the Malaysian telecom behemoth, it will benefit by getting to explore SenseTime's offerings in behavioral analytics, biometric facial authentication, generative AI, and smart city technology, among others.Changes in the Leadership BoardThe company hasn't rest easy in its leadership appointments as well. It's reported that it plans to onboard Dr. Lin Dahua as its new executive director. Dr.Lin happens to have been in the company since 2014, Lin. He is also a co-founder who served as the Group's head scientist for its large model and AI infrastructure businesses. This move is also part of the many efforts by the company after the passing of leader Tang Xiao'ou.One of the First to be Approved for Public Launch of Generative AI Services by the Chinese GovernmentReports claim that SenseTime and tech giant Baidu Inc are among the first companies to receive a nod from the Chinese government to bring their generative AI services to the public. This is viewed as a great encouragement for companies to compete with international tech giants like Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI Inc.A Strong Cause to Use AI for the Social GoodFollowing in the footsteps of its leader, Professor Tang Xiao'ou, SenseTime once again proved that it is continuing its cause to use AI for the good of society and promote sustainable growth in all sectors. While the latest anniversary recounted its milestones over the years, the occasion marked a renewed dedication to forging partnerships that maximize AI's potential to address pressing issues in the real world. The company concluded the event by saying that it hopes to be at the forefront of the AI 2.0 era and help create a future where technology fosters sustainable and inclusive development.
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