US EditionChina's Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source as competition heats up
- Baidu announced it will make its Ernie AI model open-source from June 30, reflecting a significant shift in strategy as competition increases in the AI market.
- CEO Robin Li stated that opening the model could accelerate AI adoption, encouraging curiosity and faster technological spread.
- Baidu's Ernie Bot service will be free starting April 1, ending a 17-month monetization effort.
- Baidu is responding to increased competition from companies like DeepSeek and ByteDance's Doubao, which currently has 78.6 million users.
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China's Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source as competition heats up
BEIJING: Chinese search engine giant Baidu said on Friday (Feb 14) it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from Jun 30, a major shift in strategy as competition heats up. Baidu CEO Robin Li had long advocated for closed-source models as the only viable path for AI
hina's Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open source as competition heats up
Chinese search engine giant Baidu said on Friday it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30, a major shift in strategy as competition heats up. Baidu CEO Robin Li had long advocated for closed-source models as the only viable path for AI development, but the advent of DeepSeek has upended the sector. The startup offers open-source AI services that it claims are comparable in performance to U.S.…
Baidu to open-source its Ernie large language model series - SiliconANGLE
Baidu Inc. intends to open-source its Ernie series of large language models later this year. The company, the operator of China’s most popular search engine, announced the plan today. Reuters reported that the initiative centers on an upcoming family of Ernie models dubbed the Ernie 4.5 series. Baidu will start rolling out the LLM series […] The post Baidu to open-source its Ernie large language model series appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Baidu was one of the first major Chinese companies to invest heavily in AI after the debut of ChatGPT in 2022
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