Releases

Baidu said its second-generation Kunlun AI chip had entered mass production.

Baidu published its unified framework for knowledge-enhanced language understanding and generation.

Baidu's Class A ordinary shares began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under 9888.

Baidu opened Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing to public users in Beijing.

Baidu released its open NLP development library for PaddlePaddle.

Baidu released an open OCR toolkit built on PaddlePaddle.

Baidu published a continual pre-training framework for incremental multi-task learning.

Baidu released its first knowledge-enhanced language representation model.

Baidu introduced knowledge-enhanced pre-training through ERNIE.

Baidu announced its first Kunlun AI accelerator for cloud and edge workloads.

Baidu introduced its in-house Kunlun AI computing architecture.

Baidu launched a full-featured machine-learning platform for algorithm developers.

Apollo 3.0 added production support for autonomous minibuses, delivery vehicles and valet parking.

Baidu launched a PaddlePaddle development and education platform for model building.

Baidu Brain 3.0 added multimodal semantic understanding and more than 110 AI capabilities.

Apollo 2.5 added high-speed-road support, lower costs, developer improvements and ApolloScape datasets.

Apollo 2.0 added cloud services, reference hardware and vehicle platforms for simple urban roads.

Baidu upgraded DuerOS with expanded conversational AI capabilities.

Baidu launched a no-code interface for training and deploying custom AI models.

Baidu introduced a production-oriented intelligent-driving solution for automakers.

Baidu announced its open autonomous-driving platform.

Baidu introduced its voice-assistant experience powered by DuerOS.

Baidu introduced its conversational AI operating system for devices and services.

Baidu launched its core AI technology engine and open-capability platform.

Baidu opened PaddlePaddle to the global developer community for deep learning, vision, speech and NLP.

Baidu reported a milestone in fully autonomous road testing under complex conditions.

Baidu began building enterprise cloud services that evolved into Baidu AI Cloud.

Baidu opened its Silicon Valley AI Lab to expand foundational AI research.

Baidu established its Institute of Deep Learning, later known as the Beijing Deep Learning Lab.

Baidu's American depositary shares began trading on Nasdaq under BIDU.

Robin Li and Eric Xu founded Baidu in Beijing.