Ant Receives Chinese Government Nod to Roll Out AI Services

  • Bailing will be applied to Ant’s various services, firm said
  • Alibaba, Tencent are competing to build large language models

Attendees at the Ant Group booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, in July.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Ant Group Co., the fintech affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., received approval from the Chinese government to roll out products powered by its large language model Bailing to the public.

Bailing will be applied to Ant’s various services and help with innovation, Xu Peng, vice president of Ant Group said in a statement on Monday.