ByteDance introduces AI tech reducing training costs 40%

ByteDance's Doubao team has released a new AI training technology called COMET, which cuts training costs by 40% and boosts efficiency by 1.7 times. This development may lessen reliance on high-end Nvidia GPUs. Chinese company DeepSeek is leading efforts to innovate algorithms that bypass U.S. chip restrictions, enhancing AI applications in China. This shift allows China to leverage its strengths in data and application scenarios, changing the competitive landscape. The Chinese government is promoting AI integration in manufacturing and other sectors. Policies aim to support the use of large models and develop smart technologies, enhancing efficiency and innovation in traditional industries and emerging fields.