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China’s Baidu ‘developing AI chatbot’

A user interacts with a smartphone app to customise an avatar for a personal artificial intelligence chatbot, known as a Replika, in San Francisco. (Photo: Reuters)

Chinese search engine giant Baidu on Tuesday said it was developing an AI-powered chatbot, as tech giants rush to match the success of ChatGPT, a hugely popular language app that has sparked a gold rush in artificial intelligence technology.

ChatGPT, created by San Francisco company OpenAI, has caused a sensation for its ability to write essays, poems or programming code on demand within seconds, sparking widespread fears of cheating or of professions becoming obsolete.

Microsoft last month said it was investing billions in the firm, and Google this week said it was…

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