China's Kunlun Tech subsidiary set to acquire AI firm

China's Kunlun Tech subsidiary set to acquire AI firm

FILE PHOTO: A China yuan note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

Kunlun Tech is planning a $400 million capital boost for a subsidiary expected to buy a stake in an artificial intelligence firm via a share issue, as Chinese tech firms ramp up efforts to develop rivals to Microsoft-backed OpenAI‘s ChatGPT.

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