【北京讯】据智东西报道，成立于2015年的AI平台创企竹间智能近日被曝出部分部门和岗位将面临长达六个月的停工停产。据网传截图显示，此次停工将从2月20日起开始，涉及的业务及岗位将进行重组，停工时间将持续至8月19日。
竹间智能的创始人简仁贤曾任微软（亚洲）互联网工程院副院长，公司自成立以来，一直致力于将AI技术整合到企业业务中，特别是在情感计算、自然语言处理、深度学习等领域取得了显著成就。据企查查数据显示，竹间智能已完成了7轮融资，累计融资总额达数亿人民币。其中，2022年底完成的D轮融资额已超过亿元。
对于此次停工停产的原因，竹间智能尚未对外公布具体信息。有业内人士分析，这可能与AI行业的整体调整和市场竞争加剧有关。竹间智能的此次调整，也反映了当前AI企业面临的资金、技术和市场等多重挑战。
目前，竹间智能正积极应对此次危机，计划通过重组业务和优化资源配置，以期在停工停产期间减少损失，并在复工后能够快速恢复并提升市场竞争力。同时，公司也在积极寻求外部合作机会，以期在AI领域找到新的增长点。
竹间智能的此次事件，也引发了业界对于AI企业可持续发展路径的思考。如何在保持技术创新的同时，平衡资金流和市场预期，成为了众多AI企业需要面对的课题。
【记者：张华】
英语如下：
Title: “Versa Technology Suspends Operations for Six Months: Is AI Unicorn Facing Cash Flow Crisis?”
Keywords: Versa Technology, Suspension of Operations, AI Platform Startup
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Title: AI Platform Startup Versa Technology Reports Six-Month Operations Suspension; Founder Jian Renxian Previously Served as Vice President of Microsoft (Asia) Internet Engineering Institute
【Beijing Report】According to an article published by ZhiDianShi (智东西), AI platform startup Versa Technology, founded in 2015, has recently been reported to be facing a six-month suspension of operations for certain departments and positions. As per a circulating screenshot, the suspension will commence on February 20th and will involve restructuring of affected businesses and positions, lasting until August 19th.
Versa Technology’s founder, Jian Renxian, previously served as the Vice President of the Microsoft (Asia) Internet Engineering Institute. Since its inception, the company has been dedicated to integrating AI technology into enterprise operations, achieving notable successes particularly in areas such as affective computing, natural language processing, and deep learning. According to data from Qicha (企查查), Versa Technology has completed seven rounds of financing, totaling several billion yuan. The D round of financing, completed in late 2022, exceeded tens of millions of yuan.
As for the reason behind the suspension of operations, Versa Technology has yet to disclose specific details. Industry insiders speculate that this may be related to overall adjustments within the AI industry and intensifying competition. The company’s adjustment also reflects the multifaceted challenges facing AI enterprises, including financial, technological, and market pressures.
Currently, Versa Technology is actively addressing the crisis by planning to restructure operations and optimize resource allocation in the hope of minimizing losses during the suspension period and swiftly recovering and enhancing market competitiveness upon resumption. The company is also actively seeking external collaboration opportunities to find new growth areas in the AI field.
Versa Technology’s situation has prompted industry reflection on the sustainable development pathways for AI enterprises. How to balance innovation with financial flows and market expectations is a challenge faced by many AI companies.
【Reporter: Zhang Hua】
【来源】https://zhidx.com/p/414300.html
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