Founded in 1999, iFLYTEK is the well-known intelligent speech and artificial intelligence public-listed company in the Asian-Pacific region. Since its establishment, the company is devoted to cornerstone technological research in speech and languages, natural language understanding, machine learning, machine reasoning, adaptive learning, and has maintained world-leading position in those domains. The company actively promotes the development of AI products and their sector-based applications, with visions of enabling machines to listen and speak, understand and think, creating a better world with artificial intelligence. In 2008, iFLYTEK went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (stock code 002230).

As an innovation-driven company, iFLYTEK adheres to original and cutting-edge technological development, and has continued to be among the best during a variety of international evaluations in machine translation, NLU, image recognition, image comprehension, knowledge graphs, knowledge discovery, and machine reasoning. The company has won the "State Science and Technology Award" twice and the "Information Industry Technological Invention Award”. It was also appointed one of the leadership positions in the national speech interactive technical workgroup, in charge of setting standards for Chinese speech industry.

iFLYTEK has been selected as one of the first national next generation AI open platforms, the first state priority laboratory for cognitive intelligence, the first national engineering laboratory for speech and language information processing, national 863 industrialization base, national intelligent speech industrialization base, key software enterprise for state strategic planning and national high-tech industrialization demonstration project.

In 2016, the company launched iFLYTEK Translators. This product has received high approval ratings from the market and generated good vibes in the smart consumer goods category. In 2017 and 2019 respectively, iFLYTEK was listed on the MIT Technology Review as one of the world's TOP 50 Smartest Companies, 1st in China and 6th in the world when it was first honored in 2017. In 2018, iFLYTEK's Machine Translation System took CATTI (China Accreditation Test for Translators and Interpreters) trial tests and performed as well as human translators.

In 2019, iFLYTEK's next-gen speech translation system received SAIL (Super AI Leader) Applicative Award at the WAIC (World AI Conference). In September the same year, the company became the Official Automated Translation Software Exclusive Supplier of Beijing 2022, aiming for introducing an information-accessible and communication barrier-free Olympics. In October, under the supervision of the MOE (Ministry of Education) and the SLC (State Language Commission), iFLYTEK has successfully launched the GCLP (Global Chinese Learning Platform).

Integrating platform and sector-based strategies, iFLYTEK has kept on expanding the scopes of its businesses based on proprietary intellectual properties. In 2010, the company launched iFLYTEK Open Platform, a platform centered on intelligent voice and human-computer interaction, providing developers with one-stop AI solutions. As of September 30st, 2020, iFLYTEK Open Platform featured more than 1.5 million developer teams, 910,000 total applications, and connected 2.99 billion end users. iFLYTEK AI Academy has 400,000 registered members. The AI ecosystem centered on iFLYTEK continues to grow.

Using the synergies from the platform, iFLYTEK has continued to explore new territories and market smart products and services for full industrial coverage. The company has successfully transformed technologies and research into products and applications in consumer goods, education, urban services, judicature, customer services, cars, healthcare and telecommunications.

iFLYTEK's top-notch scientific research and business performance have been well recognized by all sectors home and abroad. It is a significant contributor of AI Team China. Stay true to the original aspirations while always being innovative and persevere, we look forward to joining hands with our partners and creating a better world with AI!