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October 20261

Oct 2, 2026Baidu market capitalization reaches $28.81BBaidu · $28.8B* valuation

Baidu's Nasdaq market capitalization was $28.81B at the latest market close before October 5, 2026.

August 20261

Aug 18, 2026Baidu AI Cloud Infra reports RMB7.3B Q2 revenueBaidu · Baidu AI Cloud · ¥7.3B Q2 2026

Baidu reported AI Cloud Infrastructure revenue of RMB7.3B for Q2 2026, up 50% year over year.

Baidu Revenue disclosureBaiduBaidu AI Cloud

June 20264

Jun 2026Apollo Go begins London open-road testing with Uber and LyftBaidu · Apollo Go

Apollo Go began London road tests through mobility-platform partnerships.

Jun 2026Apollo Go launches fully driverless commercial service in DubaiBaidu · Apollo Go

Apollo Go launched fully driverless commercial operations in Dubai, including availability through Uber.

Baidu Product launchBaiduApollo Go
Jun 25, 2026ERNIE web service upgrades to unified experienceBaidu · ERNIE Bot

Baidu moved ERNIE web services to an upgraded site with chat, creation and web-search capabilities.

Baidu Feature updateBaiduERNIE Bot
Jun 2026DuMate enterprise edition launchesBaidu · DuMate

Baidu released an enterprise edition of its general-purpose productivity agent.

Baidu Product launchBaiduDuMate

May 20262

May 18, 2026Baidu AI Cloud Infra reports RMB8.8B Q1 revenueBaidu · Baidu AI Cloud · ¥8.8B Q1 2026

Baidu reported AI Cloud Infrastructure revenue of RMB8.8B for Q1 2026, up 79% year over year.

Baidu Revenue disclosureBaiduBaidu AI Cloud
May 9, 2026ERNIE 5.1 releasedBaidu · ERNIE 5.1

Baidu released a more compact flagship model with stronger agents, reasoning and creative abilities.

April 20264

Apr 15, 2026ERNIE-Image releasedBaidu · ERNIE-Image

Baidu released an open-weight 8B DiT text-to-image model.

Apr 2026Famou Agent 2.0 launchesBaidu · Famou Agent · 2.0

Baidu upgraded its self-evolving agent and reported state-of-the-art MLE-Bench performance.

Apr 2026Miaoda 3.0 launchesBaidu · Miaoda · 3.0

Baidu expanded Miaoda with enterprise and mobile editions and standalone application generation.

Baidu Feature updateBaiduMiaoda
Apr 2026GenFlow 4.0 launchesBaidu · GenFlow · 4.0

Baidu upgraded GenFlow's multi-agent productivity capabilities.

Baidu Feature updateBaiduGenFlow

March 20261

Mar 2026DuMate launchesBaidu · DuMate

Baidu launched a general-purpose agent for multi-step productivity workflows.

Baidu Product launchBaiduDuMate

February 20261

Feb 6, 2026ERNIE 5.0 officially releasedBaidu · ERNIE 5.0

Baidu released a 2.4T-parameter unified model trained jointly across text, image, video and audio.

January 20262

Jan 29, 2026PaddleOCR-VL-1.5 releasedBaidu · PaddleOCR-VL-1.5

Baidu released an upgraded 0.9B document-parsing vision-language model.

Jan 2, 2026Baidu proposes Kunlunxin spin-off and listingAnnouncedBaidu · Kunlun AI Compute

Baidu announced a proposed spin-off and separate listing of its Kunlunxin AI-chip business.

December 20251

Dec 2025Personal Super Intelligence Business Group establishedBaidu

Baidu integrated Wenku and Baidu Drive into a new group focused on AI application innovation.

November 20253

Nov 13, 2025Qianfan becomes agent-centricBaidu · Qianfan Agent Platform

Baidu upgraded Qianfan with stronger model services and enterprise agent-development infrastructure.

Nov 13, 2025Famou Agent launchesBaidu · Famou Agent

Baidu introduced a self-evolving machine-learning engineering agent.

Nov 11, 2025ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B Thinking releasedBaidu · ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B Thinking

Baidu released a sparse multimodal reasoning model activating only 3B parameters.

October 20251

Oct 16, 2025PaddleOCR-VL releasedBaidu · PaddleOCR-VL

Baidu released a compact multilingual vision-language model for document parsing.

September 20251

Sep 12, 2025ERNIE 4.5 receives PLAS sparse-attention updateBaidu · ERNIE 4.5

Baidu introduced a sparse-attention inference update for faster long-context performance.

August 20251

Aug 2025GenFlow launchesBaidu · GenFlow

Baidu Wenku and Baidu Drive launched a multi-agent productivity platform.

Baidu Product launchBaiduGenFlow

July 20251

Jul 2025Baidu Digital Employee launchesBaidu · Baidu Digital Employee

Baidu introduced enterprise AI agents designed as role-specific digital workers.

June 20251

Jun 30, 2025ERNIE 4.5 family open weights releasedBaidu · ERNIE 4.5

Baidu open-sourced ten ERNIE 4.5 variants spanning dense and mixture-of-experts text and vision-language models.

April 20255

Apr 25, 2025ERNIE X1 Turbo launchesBaidu · ERNIE X1 Turbo

Baidu released an enhanced and lower-cost reasoning model.

Apr 25, 2025ERNIE 4.5 Turbo launchesBaidu · ERNIE 4.5 Turbo

Baidu released an enhanced ERNIE 4.5 with improved performance and lower pricing.

Apr 2025PaddlePaddle 3.0 releasedBaidu · PaddlePaddle · 3.0

Baidu officially released version 3.0 of its deep-learning framework.

Apr 2025Kunlunxin P800 accelerator enters Baidu infrastructureBaidu · P800 AI Accelerator

Baidu deployed its P800 accelerator in AI computing services.

Apr 1, 2025ERNIE Bot becomes freeBaidu · ERNIE Bot

Baidu made access to its latest ERNIE models free on PC and mobile.

Baidu Pricing changeBaiduERNIE Bot

March 20252

Mar 16, 2025ERNIE X1 reasoning model launchesBaidu · ERNIE X1

Baidu released its first deep-thinking reasoning model.

Baidu Model releaseBaiduERNIE X1
Mar 16, 2025ERNIE 4.5 launchesBaidu · ERNIE 4.5

Baidu released its first flagship native multimodal foundation model.

November 20241

Nov 12, 2024Miaoda launchesBaidu · Miaoda

Baidu launched a no-code platform for generating applications from natural language.

Baidu Product launchBaiduMiaoda

June 20242

Jun 28, 2024ERNIE 4.0 Turbo launchesBaidu · ERNIE 4.0 Turbo

Baidu released a faster and more capable version of ERNIE 4.0.

Jun 28, 2024Baidu Comate upgraded and rebranded Wenxin KuaiMaBaidu · Baidu Comate

Baidu upgraded its AI coding assistant and repositioned it for enterprise and developer workflows.

May 20241

May 15, 2024Apollo ADFM introducedBaidu · Apollo ADFM

Baidu introduced its Autonomous Driving Foundation Model for Level 4 driving systems.

November 20232

Nov 21, 2023ERNIE API fully opens to cloud enterprisesBaidu · Qianfan

Baidu fully opened ERNIE APIs to enterprise customers through AI Cloud.

Nov 1, 2023ERNIE Bot 4.0 subscription beginsBaidu · ERNIE Bot

Baidu began charging a subscription for public access to ERNIE 4.0 through ERNIE Bot.

Baidu Pricing changeBaiduERNIE Bot

October 20231

Oct 17, 2023ERNIE 4.0 launchesBaidu · ERNIE 4.0

Baidu launched ERNIE 4.0 with upgraded comprehension, reasoning, generation and memory.

September 20232

Sep 5, 2023Qianfan ModelBuilder launchesBaidu · Qianfan ModelBuilder

Baidu launched tools for fine-tuning and managing custom enterprise foundation models.

Sep 5, 2023Qianfan AppBuilder launchesBaidu · Qianfan AppBuilder

Baidu launched low-code tools for building enterprise generative-AI applications.

August 20231

Aug 31, 2023ERNIE Bot opens to the publicBaidu · ERNIE Bot

Baidu opened ERNIE Bot broadly after completing required generative-AI filings.

Baidu Product launchBaiduERNIE Bot

May 20232

May 23, 2023Baidu Wenku gains AI-native creation toolsBaidu · Baidu Wenku AI

Baidu began transforming Wenku into an ERNIE-powered document and creativity platform.

May 2023ERNIE 3.5 launchesBaidu · ERNIE 3.5

Baidu introduced ERNIE 3.5 as the new foundation model powering ERNIE Bot.

April 20231

Apr 2023Baidu Comate coding assistant launchesBaidu · Baidu Comate

Baidu launched an ERNIE-powered enterprise coding assistant.

March 20232

Mar 27, 2023Qianfan enterprise model platform launchesBaidu · Qianfan

Baidu AI Cloud launched Qianfan as an enterprise foundation-model and application-development platform.

Baidu Product launchBaiduQianfan
Mar 16, 2023ERNIE Bot unveiledBaidu · ERNIE Bot

Baidu unveiled its generative conversational assistant, Wenxin Yiyan/ERNIE Bot.

Baidu Product launchBaiduERNIE Bot

August 20221

Aug 2022Wenxin Yige AI art platform launchesBaidu · Wenxin Yige

Baidu launched an ERNIE-powered AI art and creative-generation service.

July 20221

Jul 21, 2022Apollo RT6 robotaxi unveiledBaidu · Apollo RT6

Baidu unveiled its sixth-generation purpose-built autonomous vehicle.

Baidu Product launchBaiduApollo RT6

May 20221

May 2022FastDeploy toolkit releasedBaidu · FastDeploy

Baidu released an inference and deployment toolkit for AI models.

August 20211

Aug 18, 2021Kunlun II enters mass productionBaidu · Kunlun II

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduKunlun II

July 20211

Jul 6, 2021ERNIE 3.0 research releasedBaidu · ERNIE 3.0

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

arXiv Research paperBaiduERNIE 3.0

March 20211

Mar 23, 2021Baidu completes Hong Kong secondary listingBaidu

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

October 20201

Oct 10, 2020Apollo Go opens robotaxi service to Beijing publicBaidu · Apollo Go

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduApollo Go

January 20201

2020PaddleNLP toolkit launchesBaidu · PaddleNLP

Baidu released its open NLP development library for PaddlePaddle.

August 20191

Aug 2019PaddleOCR project launchesBaidu · PaddleOCR

Baidu released an open OCR toolkit built on PaddlePaddle.

July 20191

Jul 29, 2019ERNIE 2.0 research releasedBaidu · ERNIE 2.0

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

arXiv Research paperBaiduERNIE 2.0

March 20192

Mar 16, 2019ERNIE 1.0 releasedBaidu · ERNIE 1.0

Baidu released its first knowledge-enhanced language representation model.

Mar 16, 2019ERNIE foundation-model family introducedBaidu · ERNIE Foundation Models

Baidu introduced knowledge-enhanced pre-training through ERNIE.

July 20186

Jul 4, 2018First-generation Kunlun chip announcedBaidu · Kunlun I

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduKunlun I
Jul 4, 2018Baidu announces Kunlun AI accelerator architectureBaidu · Kunlun AI Compute

Baidu introduced its in-house Kunlun AI computing architecture.

Jul 4, 2018Baidu Machine Learning platform launchesBaidu · Baidu Machine Learning

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

Jul 4, 2018Apollo 3.0 releasedBaidu · Apollo

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

Baidu Feature updateBaiduApollo
Jul 4, 2018Baidu AI Studio launchesBaidu · AI Studio

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduAI Studio
Jul 4, 2018Baidu Brain 3.0 releasedBaidu · Baidu Brain

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

April 20181

Apr 19, 2018Apollo 2.5 releasedBaidu · Apollo

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

Baidu Feature updateBaiduApollo

January 20181

Jan 8, 2018Apollo 2.0 releasedBaidu · Apollo

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

Baidu Feature updateBaiduApollo

November 20172

Nov 16, 2017DuerOS 2.0 releasedBaidu · DuerOS

Baidu upgraded DuerOS with expanded conversational AI capabilities.

Baidu Feature updateBaiduDuerOS
Nov 2017EasyDL no-code AI toolkit launchesBaidu · EasyDL

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduEasyDL

July 20171

Jul 5, 2017Apollo Pilot introducedBaidu · Apollo Pilot

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

April 20171

Apr 19, 2017Project Apollo announcedBaidu · Apollo

Baidu announced its open autonomous-driving platform.

Baidu Product launchBaiduApollo

January 20172

Jan 5, 2017Xiaodu assistant debuts with DuerOSBaidu · Xiaodu Assistant

Baidu introduced its voice-assistant experience powered by DuerOS.

Jan 5, 2017DuerOS launchesBaidu · DuerOS

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

Baidu Product launchBaiduDuerOS

September 20162

Sep 2016Baidu Brain open AI platform launchesBaidu · Baidu Brain

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

Sep 2016PaddlePaddle open-sourcedBaidu · PaddlePaddle

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

December 20151

Dec 2015Baidu autonomous-driving project completes road testsBaidu · Apollo

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

July 20151

Jul 2015Baidu begins AI cloud businessBaidu · Baidu AI Cloud

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

May 20141

May 2014Baidu opens Silicon Valley AI LabBaidu · Baidu Brain

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

January 20131

Jan 2013Baidu Institute of Deep Learning establishedBaidu · Baidu Brain

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

August 20051

Aug 5, 2005Baidu completes Nasdaq IPOBaidu · $109M

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

January 20001

Jan 18, 2000Baidu foundedBaidu

Robin Li and Eric Xu founded Baidu in Beijing.

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