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Baidu releases ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Preview with 1M context

Baidu has released ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Preview, an open-weight model featuring a 1 million token context window. This new model offers competitive pricing for long-context inference, with costs of $0.28 per 1 million tokens for input and $1.13 per 1 million tokens for output. The release aims to make extended context capabilities more accessible compared to other models on the market. AI

IMPACT Offers a 1M token context window at competitive pricing, potentially lowering the cost barrier for long-context AI applications.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Baidu releases ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Preview with 1M context

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Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]
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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · opensourceaitech ·

    Baidu just released ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Preview open-weight — 1M token context at $0.28 in / $1.13 out per 1M, making long-context inference cheaper than most rival

    Baidu just released ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Preview open-weight — 1M token context at $0.28 in / $1.13 out per 1M, making long-context inference cheaper than most rivals. https:// olud.ai/latest.html # AI # LLM # OpenSource