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Microsoft responds to DeepSeek hiring employees from the company’s ‘controversial lab’ in China: “Anyone who thinks …”

Cs news5 months ago04 mins

Multiple employees at DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot company that triggered a massive selloff in US tech stocks last month, reportedly previously worked at Microsoft’s controversial artificial intelligence labs in China. According to a report in the New York Post, at least four current DeepSeek employees, including a key department chief, honed their skills at…

The scientist on a mission to nurture AI talent in Hong Kong to promote academic exchange

Cs news8 months ago09 mins

Ma Yi remembers the long list of renowned Chinese researchers trained by Microsoft Research Asia, the US tech giant’s laboratory. Now as new head of the University of Hong Kong (HKU)’s computing school, the Chinese-born artificial intelligence (AI) scientist said he is trying to rebuild that nurturing environment, which creates opportunities for talent to shine….