{"id":53494,"date":"2023-03-16T18:28:03","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T09:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/16\/chinese-chatgpt-rival-search-engine-baidu-fails-impress-ernie-bot"},"modified":"2023-03-16T18:28:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T09:28:03","slug":"chinese-chatgpt-rival-from-search-engine-firm-baidu-fails-to-impress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53494","title":{"rendered":"Chinese ChatGPT rival from search engine firm Baidu fails to impress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shares plummet after Ernie Bot AI chatbot software falls short of expectations at unveiling in Beijing<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese search engine company Baidu\u2019s shares have fallen by as much as 10% after it presented its ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence software, with investors unimpressed by the bot\u2019s display of linguistic and maths skills.<\/p>\n<p>The AI-powered ChatGPT, created by the San Francisco company OpenAI, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/feb\/02\/chatgpt-100-million-users-open-ai-fastest-growing-app\">caused a sensation<\/a> for its ability to write essays, poems and programming code on demand within seconds, prompting widespread fears over cheating or of professions becoming obsolete.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/16\/chinese-chatgpt-rival-search-engine-baidu-fails-impress-ernie-bot\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares plummet after Ernie Bot AI chatbot software falls short of expectations at unveiling in BeijingThe Chinese search engine company Baidu\u2019s shares have fallen by as much as 10% after it presented its ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence software, w&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2742,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[967,41,2869,50,800,351,2817,58,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-ai","category-asia-pacific","category-chatgpt","category-china","category-computing","category-internet","category-search-engines","category-technology","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2742"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53495,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53494\/revisions\/53495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}