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近日,有媒体称,微信正在小范围灰度测试,将在搜索功能中接入DeepSeek-R1模型。

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🤔️小作业:

1. What can be inferred about Tencent's strategic approach from the article?

A. Tencent is solely relying on its proprietary AI models and ignoring external innovations.

B. Tencent is leveraging external AI technologies like DeepSeek to enhance its existing products.

C. Tencent is planning to discontinue the Weixin app in favor of new platforms.

D. Tencent is focusing on reducing costs by eliminating external partnerships.

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Tencent's Weixin app launches DeepSeek search testing

From: Reuters

Tencent said on Sunday its, opens new tab Weixin messaging app, China's largest, is allowing some users to search via DeepSeek's artificial intelligence model, as firms race to link up with the AI startup that has grabbed global attention.

In a beta test, Weixin is testing access to DeepSeek for searches, Tencent said in an email statement to Reuters.

The move by the Chinese tech giant is notable as integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms compete fiercely in developing the most advanced AI.

Weixin uses Tencent's proprietary Hunyuan-Large language model to enrich its AI search, a spokesperson said.

Tencent is exploring the integration of multiple products with DeepSeek, including Tencent Cloud AI Code Assistant and Tencent Yuanbao, another AI assistant app, said a person with knowledge of the matter.

DeepSeek is being tested by Weixin, which serves domestic users, not its sister app WeChat, which targets overseas users. The two had a combined 1.38 billion users at the end of September.

DeepSeek last month upended the AI world, launching a free AI assistant that it says uses less data at a fraction of the cost of incumbent services. It quickly overtook U.S. rival ChatGPT in downloads from Apple's App Store.

Among Chinese companies seeking to capitalise on DeepSeek's potential breakthrough, automaker Great Wall Motor and leading telecoms providers are integrating the AI model released by DeepSeek into their offerings.

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注:完整题目见本文开头;中文文本为机器翻译并非一一对应,仅供参考

含注释全文:

Tencent's Weixin app launches DeepSeek search testing

From: Reuters

Tencent said on Sunday its, opens new tab Weixin messaging app, China's largest, is allowing some users to search via DeepSeek's artificial intelligence model, as firms race to link up with the AI startup that has grabbed global attention.

各公司正争相与备受全球瞩目的AI初创公司DeepSeek展开合作之际,腾讯(Tencent)周日宣布,其旗下中国最大即时通讯应用微信允许部分用户通过DeepSeek的人工智能模型进行搜索。

startup

startup / start-up /ˈstɑːt.ʌp/ 表示“刚起步的小企业,新兴小型企业;初创公司”,英文解释为“a small business that has just been started”如:start-up costs 创业成本,举个🌰:Start-ups are very vulnerable in the business world. 商界中刚起步的小企业非常脆弱。

grab sb's attention

grab sb's attention 表示“吸引(某人的)注意”,英文解释为“to attract someone's attention”举个🌰:With your first sentence you must grab the reader's attention. 你的第一句话就必须抓住读者的注意力。

In a beta test, Weixin is testing access to DeepSeek for searches, Tencent said in an email statement to Reuters.

腾讯在给路透社(Reuters)的声明中称,微信正在测试使用DeepSeek进行搜索的功能。

beta test

β测试,外部对公司新产品的测试,指的是对新产品或功能进行有限范围的测试,以收集用户反馈并发现潜在问题。在这个阶段,产品或功能已经基本完成,但仍可能存在bug或需要改进的地方,因此会先提供给一部分用户试用,而不是直接向所有人推出。

The move by the Chinese tech giant is notable as integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms compete fiercely in developing the most advanced AI.

这家中国科技巨头的这一举措引人注目,因为整合DeepSeek意味着引入一个外部人工智能平台,而各科技公司正竞相开发先进AI技术。

giant

giant /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/表示“巨头,大公司”,英文解释为“Giant is often used to refer to any large, successful business organization or country.”如:Japanese electronics giant, Sony 日本的电子业巨头——索尼公司。

📍这个词来自希腊神话中的“巨人”(Gigantes),表示在某个领域或行业内非常强大或巨大的实体。

类似的还有:

📍mogul /ˈməʊɡəl/表示“(尤指新闻、影视界的)大人物;大亨”,英文解释为“A mogul is an important, rich, and powerful businessman, especially one in the news, film, or television industry.”如:an international media mogul一位国际传媒大亨。

📍magnate /ˈmæɡneɪt, -nɪt/ 表示“大亨,巨头”,英文解释为“a rich and powerful person in industry or business”

📍tycoon /taɪˈkuːn/ 表示“巨头,大亨(工商界)”,英文解释为“someone who is successful in business or industry and has a lot of money and power”如:property tycoon 房地产大亨。

📍conglomerate /kənˈglɒmərɪt/ 表示“联合大公司;企业集团”,英文解释为“A conglomerate is a large business firm consisting of several different companies.”如:the world's second-largest media conglomerate 世界第二大传媒集团。

📍behemoth /ˈbiːhɪmɒθ/ 表示“巨头(指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构)”,英文解释为“a very big and powerful company or organization”

📍titan /ˈtaɪ.tən/表示“巨人;巨头”,英文解释为“If you describe someone as a titan of a particular field, you mean that they are very important and powerful or successful in that field.”

notable

notable /ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl/ 表示“显要的;显著的;值得注意的”,英文解释为“important and deserving attention, because of being very good or interesting”如:a notable collection of rare plants 一批引人注目的奇花异草。

integrate

integrate /ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡreɪt/ 1)表示“使合并,使成为一体”,英文解释为“to combine two or more things in order to become more effective”举个🌰:You need to integrate exercise into your normal life. 你必须让锻炼成为你日常生活的一部分。

2)表示“(使)融入(某社会或群体);(使)成为一体”,英文解释为“to mix with and join society or a group of people, often changing to suit their way of life, habits, and customs”举个🌰:He seems to find it difficult to integrate socially. 他似乎觉得很难与别人打成一片。

Weixin uses Tencent's proprietary Hunyuan-Large language model to enrich its AI search, a spokesperson said.

微信发言人曾指出,微信使用腾讯自有的混元大语言模型(Hunyuan-Large Language Model)来增强其AI搜索功能。

proprietary

proprietary /prəˈpraɪə.tər.i/ 1)表示“所有(人)的,业主的”,英文解释为“relating to owning something, or relating to or like an owner”举个🌰:I just assumed he owned the place - he had a proprietary air about him. 我想当然地以为这个地方是他的——他有一副主人的架势。

2)表示“专有的;专卖的”,英文解释为“Proprietary goods are made and sent out by a particular company whose name is on the product.”如:proprietary medicines 专卖药品。

Tencent is exploring the integration of multiple products with DeepSeek, including Tencent Cloud AI Code Assistant and Tencent Yuanbao, another AI assistant app, said a person with knowledge of the matter.

一位知情人士透露,腾讯正在探索将包括腾讯云AI代码助手和AI助手应用腾讯元宝等在内的多款产品与DeepSeek整合。

DeepSeek is being tested by Weixin, which serves domestic users, not its sister app WeChat, which targets overseas users. The two had a combined 1.38 billion users at the end of September.

此次DeepSeek搜索测试仅限于国内版微信,其海外版微信暂未接入。截至9月底,这两款应用的总用户数为13.8亿。

DeepSeek last month upended the AI world, launching a free AI assistant that it says uses less data at a fraction of the cost of incumbent services. It quickly overtook U.S. rival ChatGPT in downloads from Apple's App Store.

上个月,DeepSeek公司推出的免费AI助手引发行业震动。凭借更低的数据量和成本优势,其产品迅速在苹果应用商店(Apple App Store)超越ChatGPT,登顶下载榜。

upend

upend /ʌpˈend/ 表示“翻倒;倒放;使颠倒”,英文解释为“If you upend something, you turn it upside down.”举个🌰:He upended the beer, and swallowed. 他把啤酒倒出来,大口喝了。

引申的,也有“使...结束;打倒;推翻”(To end up; to set on end)的含义。

🎬电影《云图》(Cloud Atlas)中的台词提到:And those who try to upend it do not fare well. 那些企图颠覆秩序的人不会善终。

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补充:
📍fare well值得积累的一个表达,此前在「经济学人」足球客队为啥总是输?文中提到过,fare作动词,表示“进展;成功;遭遇”,直白地解释就是,xxx做得好/做得不好,表现得好/表现不好,后面可接well或者是badly(文中为比较级),英文解释为“If you say that someone or something fares well or badly, you are referring to the degree of success they achieve in a particular situation or activity.”举个🌰:How did you fare in your exams? 你考得怎么样?
🎬电影《总统杀局》(The Ides of March)中的台词提到:And you wouldn't fare too well in federal prison. 你在联邦监狱也不会好过。
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a fraction of

fraction /ˈfræk.ʃən/ 表示“少量”,英文解释为“A fraction of something is a tiny amount or proportion of it.”举个🌰:She hesitated for a fraction of a second before responding. 她犹豫了一下才回应。

incumbent

incumbent /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ 1)表示“在职的;现任的”,英文解释为“having an official position”如:the incumbent president 现任总统;

2)表示“义不容辞;有责任;必须履行”,英文解释为“(formal) necessary as part of sb's duties”,通常用法be incumbent on/upon sb,举个🌰:It was incumbent on them to attend. 他们必须出席。

🎬电影《政坛混战》(The Campaign)中的台词提到:Our first question will go to the incumbent. 第一个问题是给现任议员的。

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Among Chinese companies seeking to capitalise on DeepSeek's potential breakthrough, automaker Great Wall Motor and leading telecoms providers are integrating the AI model released by DeepSeek into their offerings.

在寻求利用DeepSeek可能带来的突破的中国企业中,长城汽车(Great Wall Motor)和多家电信运营商已开始将DeepSeek的AI模型整合至自身产品。

capitalise on

表示“利用…获益;从…中获利”,英文解释为“to use a situation to your own advantage”举个🌰:She capitalized on her knowledge and experience to get a better job. 她凭借自己的学识和经验谋求了一份收入更高的新工作。

telecoms

telecommunications的缩略形式;表示“电信业;电信公司;电信学”

offering

1)表示“用品;剧作;作品;供消遣的产品”,英文解释为“something that is produced for other people to use, watch, enjoy etc.”如:the latest offering from the writer 那位作家的最新作品。

2)表示“祭品;供品”,英文解释为“An offering is a gift that people offer to their God or gods as a form of worship.”

📺美剧《康斯坦丁》(Constantine)中的台词提到:we present you offerings from life into death 吾等向汝供奉由生入死的祭品。

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- 词汇盘点 -

startup、 grab sb's attention、 beta test、 giant、 notable、 integrate、 proprietary、 upend、 a fraction of、 incumbent、 capitalise on、 telecoms、 offering

- 词汇助记 By DeepSeek -

A startup’s beta test of a proprietary app grabbed the attention of a telecoms giant, aiming to upend incumbent players. By integrating its offering at a fraction of the cost, it capitalized on the gap, becoming a notable disruptor.
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