Baidu's 'Ernie Bot' Hits 200M Users as AI Chatbot Market Heats Up

April 17, 2024
Baidu's 'Ernie Bot' Hits 200M Users as AI Chatbot Market Heats Up
  • Baidu's AI chatbot 'Ernie Bot' reaches 200 million users in eight months, with daily API usage hitting 200 million.

  • New ERNIE model additions and three AI development toolkits launched to aid in AI agent and application creation.

  • Apollo VTA, a vision foundation model for autonomous driving, was unveiled by Baidu.

  • Baidu announced the second Baidu ERNIE Cup Innovation Challenge, underlining its commitment to AI development.

  • Natural language is poised to become the new programming language, democratizing AI innovation, according to Baidu's CEO.

  • Baidu's Ernie Bot competes in China's AI chatbot market against rivals like Moonshot AI's 'Kimi'.

  • Baidu asserts no connection with Chinese military training using its GenAI chatbot and continues to advance AI technologies.

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