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Baidu: A Chinese Tech Giant's Rise Baidu, Inc, a Chinese multinational technology company founded in 2000 by Robin Li and Eric Xu, dominates China's internet search engine market with its flagship Baidu Search. Its diverse portfolio includes the Baidu App, a comprehensive platform for search and new...
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- Company type Public
- Industry Internet, Artificial intelligence, Cloud computing
- Founded 18 January 2000
- Founders Robin Li, Eric Xu
- Headquarters Beijing, China
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Robin Li (CEO)
- Revenue CN¥134.6 billion (2023)
- Net income CN¥20.32 billion (2023)
- Number of employees 39,800 (2023)
- Website www.ir.baidu.com
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Baidu history
Last Updated : 25/03/25, 04:37 AM
Baidu: From Search Engine to AI Pioneer Baidu, co-founded by Robin Li and Eric Xu in 2000, emerged as China's leading search engine, initially leveraging Li's patented RankDex algorithm, which predated Google's PageRank. Its early innovation included a click-based advertising model, preceding Google...
BAIDU NEWS
Baidu’s AI video model MuseSteamer is here: 5 wild video samples
July 05, 2025 9:30 am
The MuseSteamer is a vision language model that is capable of generating a 10-second video in 1080p resolution.
Baidu launches AI video generator, overhauls search features
July 03, 2025 9:53 am
The new tool can generate videos up to 10 seconds long and is available in three versions, Turbo, Pro, and Lite.
China's Baidu launches two new AI models as industry competition heats up
March 16, 2025 9:33 am
Baidu has introduced two new AI models, including ERNIE X1, which it claims matches DeepSeek R1’s performance at half the cost.
China's Baidu says DeepSeek success inspired open source move
February 19, 2025 8:57 am
In early 2023 Baidu became among the first companies in China to launch a ChatGPT-style chatbot.
Baidu to release next-generation AI model this year, source says
February 12, 2025 4:14 pm
Baidu's AI offerings have lagged domestic competitors, including ByteDance's Doubao chatbot and newcomer DeepSeek, in terms of user adoption.
PR executive reportedly departs China's Baidu after comments glorifying overwork draw backlash Hong Kong
May 10, 2024 12:44 pm
'Many of the criticisms are very pertinent, I am reflecting deeply and humbly accept them', the executive said.
China's internet giants order $5 bln of Nvidia chips to power AI ambitions
August 10, 2023 3:48 pm
The Chinese groups purchased $4 billion worth of graphics processing units to be delivered in 2024.
China's Baidu claims Ernie outperforms ChatGPT in some metrics
June 28, 2023 7:03 pm
Baidu's Ernie chatbot is claimed to have surpassed ChatGPT and GPT 4 in Chinese language tests and comprehensive ability scores.
The AI arms race: How China and the US are competing in generative AI technology
April 12, 2023 8:24 am
With companies pouring billions into artificial intelligence, the battle for generative AI dominance between the US and China heats up.
Baidu sues Apple, app developers over fake Ernie bot apps
April 08, 2023 6:32 pm
The artificial intelligence-powered Ernie bot was launched last month as an answer by China to the American ChatGPT.
