Baidu
PulseAugur coverage of Baidu — every cluster mentioning Baidu across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- parent of iQIYI 100%
- parent of Baidu Maps 100%
- founded by Robin Li 100%
- developed by Dumate 95%
- developed Dumate 95%
- developed by Apollo Go 95%
- developed ERNIE 5.1 95%
- instance of ERNIE 5.1 95%
- developed by Reference Sliding Window Attention 95%
- developed Dumaten 95%
- developed ERNIE-Image 95%
- developed Wenxin Ai Platform 95%
- 2026-07-28 partnership Baidu's Apollo Go service partnered with Uber and Freenow to begin public road testing in London. source
- 2026-07-23 product_launch Hong Kong is launching its first trial of fully driverless vehicles, with Baidu receiving the initial pilot license. source
- 2026-07-19 product_launch Baidu launched a digital human video podcast solution at the WAIC conference. source
- 2026-07-17 product_launch Baidu's autonomous driving technology has been deployed in Dubai, with driverless taxis now operating for a fare of 5 Dirhams. source
- 2026-07-13 product_launch Baidu is expanding trials of its sixth-generation robotaxi on Lantau Island as Hong Kong ramps up autonomous vehicle testing. source
- 2026-07-07 hiring Baidu appointed Sun Tianxiang as the head of its Basic Model Unit (BMU). source
- 2026-07-01 hiring Baidu appointed Sun Tianxiang as the head of its Basic Model Research Department. source
- 2026-06-27 product_launch Baidu unified its ERNIE AI assistant web portals into a single site. source
- 2026-06-25 product_launch Baidu unified its Ernie Bot related websites into a new, comprehensive portal for AI services. source
- 2026-06-11 product_launch Baidu launched an upgraded Gaokao service featuring an AI-powered college application advisor and human expert review. source
- 2026-06-09 regulatory Baidu and NIO were added to the U.S. Department of Defense's list of Chinese military companies. source
- 2026-06-05 product_launch Baidu has filed for trademarks and registered a logo for a new product or service named "Baidu Yijing." source
- 2026-05-18 product_launch Baidu's intelligent cloud division reports AI revenue exceeding 50% of its total. source
- 2026-05-18 funding Baidu's AI business became its primary revenue driver in Q1, generating 13.6 billion yuan. source
- 2026-05-18 funding Baidu's AI revenue now constitutes over 50% of its total revenue, despite a 33% decrease in adjusted profit for the last quarter. source
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China adds embodied AI robot technician to job catalog amid explosive demand
New job titles related to embodied AI are emerging in China, with roles like "embodied-AI robot application technician" set to be officially recognized. These positions, which did not exist three years ago, already comm…
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China unveils major AI, space, and materials science breakthroughs
China has announced a series of significant technological advancements across various sectors, including AI, space, and materials science. Key developments include new AI models like Huawei's Pangu 3.0, Baidu's ERNIE 4.…
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Google DeepMind advances robotics AI as industry sees major investment and IPOs
The AI industry is seeing a significant surge in physical AI and robotics, with major companies like Google DeepMind releasing advanced models such as Gemini Robotics 2 (GR 2) to power intelligent whole-body control and…
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New attack framework fools AI models using single CLIP model
Researchers have developed a new adversarial attack framework called UnivIntruder that can fool deep neural networks using a single, publicly available CLIP model. This method generates universal, transferable, and targ…
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Meili Technology raises funds; Baidu merges AI office tools; tech giants invest in AI for work
Meili Technology plans to raise up to 585 million yuan through a private placement to fund projects including intelligent suspension systems and other production initiatives, as well as to supplement working capital. In…
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Baidu merges internal AI office agent Dodo into Baidu Daizi
Baidu is consolidating its internal AI office agent, Dodo, into its broader AI assistant product, Baidu Daizi. This move aims to unify Baidu's efforts in the AI office sector, focusing resources on a single product that…
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Chinese AI Labs Split on Native Multimodal Training for Frontier Models
Chinese AI labs are differentiating their frontier models based on native multimodal capabilities. Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 and Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max are adopting native multimodal training, positioning them for complex ag…
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Baidu's Apollo Go begins fully driverless tests in Hong Kong, expands to London
Baidu Inc. has launched fully driverless autonomous driving tests for its Apollo Go service in Hong Kong, marking a first for right-hand drive markets. The company has also commenced road testing in London. These operat…
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Chinese AI Labs Pursue Distinct Strategies Beyond Distribution
A post from an individual working at Ant Group's Ling models division highlights the distinct strategies employed by major Chinese AI labs. Unlike the common perception of a monolithic Chinese AI sector, companies like …
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DeepSeek claims global API call volume lead amid Chinese market rally
DeepSeek has reportedly risen to the top globally in terms of API call volume, according to a 36Kr report. This surge in usage comes as Chinese stock markets, including the ChiNext index, saw significant gains, with sec…
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Baidu releases vLLM Kunlun plugin for XPU hardware
Baidu has released vLLM Kunlun, a community-maintained plugin that enables the vLLM inference engine to run on Kunlun XPU hardware. This integration allows for seamless execution of various open-source LLMs, including T…
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China's AI push sparks job fears amid worker displacement concerns · 4 sources tracked
China is rapidly deploying AI technologies, leading to significant concerns among its workforce about job security. While the government promotes AI as a driver of prosperity, incidents like the temporary suspension of …
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US stocks rise, tech giants surge, Anthropic eyes $36B debt financing
Major US stock indices saw a collective rise in early August, with the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones all closing higher. Technology stocks, in particular, experienced broad gains, with significant increases noted for c…
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Baidu releases Unlimited-OCR for local document processing
Baidu has released Unlimited-OCR, an open-source OCR model capable of processing entire documents in a single pass. This model can handle multi-page tables, preserve reading order, and output in Markdown format. It feat…
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Baidu AI Veteran Yu Youping Pivots to Physical AI Startup
Yu Youping, former president of Zhongguancun Kejin and a veteran with 17 years at Baidu, has departed to pursue opportunities in the burgeoning field of physical AI. He has joined a new team in a core management role, a…
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Chinese students use AI chatbots for college and major selection
Chinese students are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for guidance on college and major selection following their national entrance exams. Tech giants like Alibaba, ByteDance, Tencent, and Baidu have launched special…
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Hospitals Can't Outsource AI Accountability Amidst Growing Use
Hospitals are facing increasing scrutiny over their use of artificial intelligence, as regulators and legal experts emphasize that accountability cannot be outsourced. The increasing reliance on AI in healthcare raises …
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Chinese tech giants invest heavily in physical AI and robotics
Major Chinese internet companies are expanding their AI investments beyond digital realms into physical applications. Meituan, JD.com, ByteDance, and Baidu are developing and deploying technologies such as robotaxis, de…
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US delegation denied access to Chinese tech firms including Huawei, DeepSeek
A delegation from the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) visited China to inspect leading tech companies like Huawei, Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu, and DeepSeek. Their requests for site visits were colle…
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Baidu's Apollo Go tests in London; Kimi K3 model open-sourced
Baidu's autonomous driving service, Apollo Go, has launched public road testing in London in collaboration with global ride-hailing platforms Uber and Freenow. Separately, the Kimi K3 model, boasting 2.8 trillion parame…