China's Baidu launches two new AI models as industry competition heats up
- Baidu released two new AI models, Ernie 4.5 and Ernie X1, claiming they are stronger than competitors in certain benchmarks.
- The Ernie 4.5 model has multimodal capabilities and matched OpenAI's GPT-4 on text capabilities.
- Baidu made its AI chatbot Ernie Bot free for individual users, expanding access ahead of schedule against rising competition.
- Baidu plans to make its Ernie AI models open-source, following the trend set by competitors.
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Baidu has also announced plans to integrate ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1 into its broader ecosystem, including Baidu Search and the Wenxiaoyan app.
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Baidu’s Ernie 4.5 is expected to become open source by June 30, 2025, while the company said it’s also making its chatbot, Ernie Bot, free to the public on April 1, ahead of schedule By Ada Jain On March 15, Baidu released Ernie X1, an artificial intelligence (AI) reasoning model it said “delivers performance on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price.” In terms of reasoning models, conversions to U.S. dollars show that Ernie X1 is the che…
The company said that the performance of its model is on the same level as that of DeepSeek's open-source AI, called R1, but for only half the price
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