Sogou Eyes an Initial Public Offering in 2017

The transcript discusses the company's priorities, including AI and market share growth, and strategies to compete with Baidu. It highlights the company's unique features, such as integration with Tencent's WeChat, and plans for global expansion using AI technology. The potential IPO is mentioned as a future goal to attract talent, while the company focuses on improving its search engine and mobile search capabilities. The transcript also covers AI advancements and competition with other tech giants.

What is the company's primary focus to improve their search engine?

• Applying AI technology

• Developing new hardware

• Increasing advertising revenue

• Expanding to new markets

How does the company differentiate itself from Baidu?

• By offering lower prices

• By providing faster search results

• By indexing WeChat content

• By focusing on social media

What collaboration helps the company provide English search results?

• Joint venture with Amazon

• Partnership with Google

• Collaboration with Bing

• Alliance with Yahoo

What is the company's stance on their IPO?

• They have no plans for an IPO

• It is necessary but not urgent

• It will happen in five years

• It is their top priority

What is the company's goal in mobile search?

• To collaborate with Baidu

• To surpass Baidu

• To maintain their current position

• To exit the mobile search market

Which competitor is mentioned as building their own AI system?

• Google

• Apple

• Amazon

• Microsoft

What advantage does the company claim to have over Baidu in AI?

• Faster search results

• Better voice recognition and translation systems

• More advertising partners

• Larger user base