China’s AI development heats up as Baidu launches two new models

China’s AI development heats up as Baidu launches two new models

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China’s tech companies are ramping up efforts in artificial intelligence (AI) development, launching a growing number of new models following DeepSeek’s R1 release earlier this year that gained international fame. 

Baidu launched its latest foundation models – ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1 – on Sunday, highlighting the intensifying AI contest in China. ERNIE 4.5 is Baidu’s latest self-developed multimodal model, and it achieves…

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