Meituan is utilizing Microsoft Azure for AI model purchases, partnering to sell models via the cloud, and operating with a presence in China.
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Updated Jun 18
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What happened
Meituan is utilizing Microsoft Azure for AI model purchases, partnering to sell models via the cloud, and operating with a presence in China.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Meituan
Chinese group buying website
Nothing else this week.
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Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
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OpenAI
American artificial intelligence research organization
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