Baidu's Subsidiary Invests in Xihu Xincheng Technology


Baidu's AI chip unit Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong IPO, boosting its stock. As China's second-largest AI chip maker, it originated from Baidu's 2011 FPGA project and launched its first chip in 2018 after becoming independent in 2021.....
Baidu's Wenxin 5.0 preview excels in the Lrena benchmark, scoring 1451 to top the text leaderboard, outperforming models like GPT-5.2, especially in creative writing and complex instructions. With 2.4 trillion parameters and unified modeling, it offers robust text processing.....
Baidu establishes two AI model units: Foundation Model Dept led by Wu Tian for general AI, and Application Model Dept led by Jia Lei for business-specific models, both reporting to CEO Robin Li.....
Baidu's total revenue in the third quarter reached 31.2 billion yuan, down 7% YoY, but its AI business, which was disclosed independently for the first time, achieved high growth: Infrastructure of Intelligent Cloud at 4.2 billion yuan (+33%), AI applications at 2.6 billion yuan (+6%), and AI-native marketing at 2.8 billion yuan (+262%). The three segments totaled 9.6 billion yuan, up over 50% YoY, effectively offsetting a 18% decline in online marketing revenue. The autonomous driving platform Luobo Kuaipao had 3.1 million orders in the quarter, up 212%, covering 22 cities, with a total mileage exceeding 240 million kilometers. Li Yanhong said starting from 2025
At Baidu World 2025, Robin Li's speech 'Emergence of Effects' highlighted AI's internalization as a productivity driver, shifting the industry structure from a 'pyramid' to an 'inverted pyramid' to enhance model and application value.....