Chinese startup ShengShu raises $293 million to advance artificial general intelligenceFounded in early 2023 by Tsinghua University alum Zhu Jun, ShengShu became the first Chinese company to release a video generation model wh...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Tencent integrates OpenClaw into WeChat for Chinese usersWith this, users in China can now interact with WeixinClawBot as a built-in AI contact that can receive messages, respond, and possibly car...
22 Mar, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
China's Baidu tops quarterly revenue estimatesBaidu topped market estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as strong growth in its cloud business helped cushion the hit from persist...
26 Feb, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Baidu AI chips growth: China faces shortage, Kunlunxin leads the marketBaidu is growing fast in AI chips in China, aiming to compete with Huawei and fill the gap left by Nvidia. Its Kunlunxin chips are used in ...
28 Nov, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
China's Baidu says its Kunlun chip cluster can train DeepSeek-like modelsBaidu has activated a 30,000-chip P800 cluster to support large-scale AI training, CEO Robin Li announced. At its developer conference, Bai...
25 Apr, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
China's Pony.ai eyes robotaxi services in Hong Kong, joining BaiduPony.ai aims to provide robotaxi services for airport staff at Hong Kong International Airport as part of a pilot project, before expanding...
06 Jan, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Baidu bolsters AI lineup with text-to-image generator, no-code app builderThe country's leading search engine company is among tech firms shifting their focus to the commercialisation of large language model (LLM)...
12 Nov, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Chinese AI firms woo OpenAI users as US company plans API restrictionsChatGPT maker OpenAI is planning to block access to technology used to build AI products for entities in China and some other countries, Ch...
25 Jun, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
Baidu partners with Lenovo in third China AI smartphone dealBaidu CEO Robin Li said last November that firms now needed to focus on developing practical applications. China's top phone brands includi...
09 Feb, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Baidu CEO warns China's rush to develop AI models risks wasting resourcesThe head of one of China's leading AI firms, Baidu, warned on Wednesday that the fervor rushing to develop large language models in China c...
15 Nov, 2023, 03.02 PM IST
Baidu among first to win China approval for AI modelsThe approvals, which are coming just weeks after the government implemented sweeping new regulations governing AI, will officially bring Ch...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
China's Baidu says its new AI beat ChatGPT on some metricsBaidu said in a statement on Tuesday that Ernie 3.5, the latest version of its Ernie AI model, had surpassed "ChatGPT in comprehensive abil...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
China's Baidu launches $145 million venture capital AI fundThe company will also launch a competition for developers to build applications off its ERNIE large language model (LLM) or integrate the m...
31 May, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
From state media to a Shaolin temple, Baidu's ChatGPT-style bot sees partner rushMany other Chinese tech companies, big and small, have said they are working on their own ChatGPT products, including Alibaba Group and JD....
15 Feb, 2023, 08.19 AM IST
Chinese search giant Baidu to launch ChatGPT-style botChina’s largest search engine company plans to debut a ChatGPT-style application in March, initially embedding it into its main search serv...
30 Jan, 2023, 08.28 AM IST
Baidu CEO is talent shopping in IndiaBaidu is trying hard to diversify into AI tech from its Chinese-language search engine, as it falls behind the other two in the global tech...
06 Jan, 2020, 11.29 AM IST
China's Baidu and German firms plan to make self-driving carsChina's Baidu will cooperate with the two German firms - automotive suppliers Bosch and Continental AG in smart - on self-driving systems a...
03 Jun, 2017, 03.41 PM IST