Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Chinese tech giants trade cash for AI buzzChinese tech giants are luring users with cash offers before their reported upcoming releases of competing AI models this month. US media o...
02 Feb, 2026, 04.05 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 unveils new AI processors, supercomputing productsBaidu revealed two new AI chips, the M100 for inference and the M300 for training and inference to be launched in 2026 and 2027 respectivel...
13 Nov, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Baidu says domestic tech will shield AI push from US curbsBaidu asserts that U.S. export controls on semiconductors will not significantly hinder its AI development, citing access to domestic alter...
21 May, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
China's Baidu posts rise in Q1 revenue as seeks to grow AI presenceBaidu reported a 3% revenue rise to 32.45 billion yuan in Q1 2025, with net income up 42%. The tech giant is expanding AI and robotaxi oper...
21 May, 2025, 04.53 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
DeepSeek's disruption triggers AI race in China as Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba ramp up effortsSince its launch in January, DeepSeek’s reasoning model has gained attention for matching the performance of global platforms such as ChatG...
18 Mar, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
China's Baidu releases new AI model to compete with DeepSeekIn a post on WeChat, Baidu announced the launch of its latest X1 reasoning model -- which the company claims performs similarly to DeepSeek...
16 Mar, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
China's Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source as competition heats upChina's Baidu said on Friday that it would make the next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30. Baidu CEO...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.48 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
Baidu launches upgraded AI model, says user base hits 300 millionThe new model will be accessible to the public via web and mobile app interfaces, with developers able to integrate the technology through ...
28 Jun, 2024, 04.10 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 placed AI chip order from Huawei in shift away from NvidiaBaidu, one of China's leading AI firms, placed the order in August, ahead of widely anticipated new rules by the US government that in Octo...
07 Nov, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Baidu CEO says more than 70 large AI language models released in ChinaBaidu joins several other Chinese companies that launched AI chatbots last week after securing regulatory approval for mass market releases.
05 Sep, 2023, 10.12 AM 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
Chinese search giant Baidu unveils steering-less autonomous carThe new vehicle will possess autonomous Level 4 capabilities that need no human intervention.
22 Jul, 2022, 08.55 AM IST