The Wall Street Journal | By: Alyssa Abkowitz and Liza Lin | September 04, 2017:
Alphabet unit is seeking engineers to fill jobs related to AI, cloud computing in country seen as having certain advantages over U.S.
Alphabet Inc.’s GOOGL -0.34% Google is ramping up its presence in China, hiring engineers to specialize in one of technology’s hottest corners: artificial intelligence.
The Silicon Valley behemoth has recently posted at least four AI-related jobs on its career site in Beijing, including a technical lead to develop a team to work on natural language processing, data compression and other machine learning technologies. Two of the jobs are related to machine learning in Google’s cloud-computing operation.
Google Cloud currently doesn’t operate in China. The company would need a local partner and special licenses to establish the business here.
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