Yandex Denies Dependence on Chinese Neural Network Qwen

TelecomDaily reported that Yandex has denied dependence on the Chinese neural network Qwen. According to the publication, the company stated that its own language model YandexGPT is developed independently and does not use third-party model developments, including Qwen. Earlier, media reports suggested possible dependence of Russian neural networks on Chinese developments, but Yandex has categorically rejected these claims.