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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
Chinese search giant Baidu unveils ERNIE bot: Can it take on OpenAI’s ChatGPT?
March 18, 2023 12:53 pm
Baidu claims that the ERNIE Bot is based on a new-generation language model and is a generative AI product.
Baidu's ChatGPT-like app will revolutionise its search engine, says CEO
February 23, 2023 8:58 am
Baidu, which has invested heavily in artificial intelligence in recent years, is regarded as at the forefront of efforts to create a Chinese rival to the AI platform developed by OpenAI and backed by Microsoft Corp.
Baidu to finish testing ChatGPT-style project 'Ernie Bot' in March
February 07, 2023 9:52 am
Baidu aims to make the service available as a standalone application and gradually merge it into its search engine by incorporating chatbot-generated results when users make search requests.
ChatGPT impact: Google, Microsoft, Baidu race to launch next-gen search engines
February 03, 2023 9:43 am
Seeing the enormous potential of the technology, the industry is either rushing to adopt ChatGPT in applications or trying to come up with alternatives.
Chinese search giant Baidu to launch ChatGPT-style bot in March
January 30, 2023 8:14 am
Baidu has spent billions of dollars researching AI in a years-long effort to transition from online marketing to deeper technology. Its Ernie system — a large-scale machine-learning model that’s been trained on data over several years.
China's Baidu reveals its first quantum computer called Qianshi
August 25, 2022 8:18 pm
The Baidu-developed quantum computer, dubbed "Qianshi", has a 10-quantum-bit (qubit) processor.
Baidu's Facemoji Keyboard app crosses 30 million downloads
May 14, 2018 6:22 pm
Facemoji Keyboard, Baidu's popular keyboard app that offers GIFs, emojis, stickers and more, has crossed 30 million downloads.
BlackBerry surges following Baidu deal for self-driving car tech
January 04, 2018 3:12 pm
BlackBerry has reached a deal with Baidu, that will use QNX autonomous technology on its self-driving cars. Markets received the deal positively.
China's Google checks 3 billion 'fake news' claims every year
October 10, 2017 2:22 pm
China’s biggest search engine, Baidu Inc, checks out 3 billion claims of fake news every year and works closely with government agencies to tackle an issue it calls a global challenge.
Baidu hires Weibo CFO Herman Yu as finance chief amid AI push
September 18, 2017 1:13 pm
Baidu is trying to drive a recovery in its fortunes after a string of regulatory investigations last year hit profit. A sharper focus on mobile and artificial intelligence (AI) helped boost the firm in the latest quarter.
