The AI service will be accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms, Baidu said in a WeChat post. Baidu faces growing competition in China's AI sector, particularly from ...

BEIJING: Chinese search engine leader Baidu said on Thursday it would make its artificial intelligence chatbot Ernie Bot free starting April 1, citing improved technology and reduced costs. The AI ...

Baidu's expected shift from AI affordability to AI monetization in 2025 justifies upgrading Baidu to a Buy rating. Baidu's AI Cloud and Intelligent Driving businesses, along with the ERNIE bot ...

China's tech stocks are having their own AI moment after missing out on the hype for the last few years. On Thursday, Baidu — known as the Google of China for its widely used search engine ...

(Bloomberg) -- Baidu Inc. has taken the unprecedented step of declaring its Ernie AI chatbot free for users, a move that could help the Chinese search giant regain momentum in a race to develop ...

However, Baidu, along with other players in China’s AI sector, is facing increased competition, particularly from DeepSeek. DeepSeek made waves earlier this year when it revealed it had trained ...

Baidu is one of the few AI companies in the world where the stock recently traded at 52-week lows. China Internet Network Information Centre recently reported Baidu's Ernie Bot as the most used ...

Chinese search engine giant Baidu announced on Thursday that its AI chatbot, Ernie Bot, will be available for free for users starting April 1 on both desktop and mobile devices on improved ...

It also comes weeks after Baidu co-founder, chairman and chief executive Robin Li Yanhong forecast an exponential growth in AI apps in 2025.