ByteDance is taking a giant leap forward in the artificial intelligence (AI) space with the launch of Coze, a platform that mirrors OpenAI‘s GPT models but with a twist. This innovative platform is set to revolutionize how businesses and individuals create and deploy AI chatbots, making it a game-changer for those without coding skills.

The new custom chatbots can be used across ByteDance’s entire ecosystem

Coze has made its debut in China, a market untouched by OpenAI’s services, presenting itself as an accessible AI development platform. This strategic move allows users to craft their AI bots swiftly, tailor-made for various tasks, without delving into the complexities of coding. This initiative is not just about simplification but also about integration, as these customized chatbots can be shared across ByteDance’s ecosystem, including the enterprise tool Feishu and even on WeChat, Tencent Holdings’ colossal app with a user base exceeding 1.3 billion.

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This development is part of ByteDance’s broader strategy to pivot towards AI, also affected by its recent decision to shut down its gaming platform and a healthcare encyclopedia. These closures signal a sharpened focus on AI, spurred by the burgeoning popularity of generative AI tools like ChatGPT.

At the heart of ByteDance’s AI enthusiasm is CEO Liang Rubo’s call to action for his team to embrace and innovate with new technologies more proactively. This comes amidst the company’s ongoing success with its AI-driven content recommendation system, which personalizes user experiences in apps like TikTok and Jinri Toutiao.

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