AI startup draws big investors
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AI startup draws big investors

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Yao Song, co-founder and CEO of DeePhi Tech, introduces the company's latest processor in Beijing on Tuesday. DeePhi Tech gets $40 million in funding for data center, security services development Artificial intelligence processor startup DeePhi Tech has raised about $40 million in its latest round of financing, with investments led by Ant Financial Services Group and Samsung Venture Investment. Yao Song, co-founder and CEO of DeePhi Tech, said part of the new cash will be used to accelerate the development of AI products and services for the security and big data fields. Founded in 2016 by a group of researchers from Tsinghua University and Stanford University, DeePhi Tech focuses on offering deep learning algorithms and processors to accelerate the application of AI in diverse sectors. In the first half of this year, China's AI startups have secured a combined record financing of 19.3 billion yuan, according to a report released by the tech-investment data website itjuzi.com.

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