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iFLYTEK takes on the AI behemoths with its ambitious Spark Cognitive Model, as it navigates potential crises amidst high hopes for business growth.

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iFLYTEK&#8217;s Spark Cognitive Model: A Beacon or a Mirage in the AI Landscape?

Last year was a challenging one for Chinese tech companies as the tech cold war between China and the US escalated.

iFlyTek says 2019 revenue will exceed USD 1.4 billion as it downplays impact of tech war

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