Baidu, China and Ernie

China puts American AI industry on notice yet again with 'Ernie X1,' Baidu's new open-source reasoning model
Chinese tech giant Baidu has released open-source AI models Ernie X1 and Ernie 4.5, intensifying competition with US AI companies.
China’s Baidu Releases AI Model ERNIE 4.5 With DeepSeek-Level Performance At Half The Price
The world was just getting used to Chinese AI company DeepSeek being cheaper and better than many AI models released in the west, but it's now been upstaged -- and by another Chinese company at
Baidu Releases Reasoning AI Model to Take On DeepSeek
Baidu Inc. released a new artificial intelligence model that articulates its reasoning, in an apparent bid to regain momentum against up-and-coming rivals like DeepSeek.
Baidu Unveils AI Models to Rival DeepSeek, Boosts Competition in China’s AI Race
Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) has launched two new artificial intelligence models, including the reasoning-focused ERNIE X1, aiming to rival Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in an increasingly competitive AI landscape.
Baidu launches two new versions of its AI model Ernie
Ernie 4.5, the latest version of the company’s foundational model first released two years ago, as well as a new reasoning model, Ernie X1. According to Reuters, Baidu claims that Ernie X1’s performance is “on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price,
China's Baidu launches two new AI models, rivalling DeepSeek
Chinese tech company Baidu said on Sunday it has launched two new artificial intelligence (AI) models, which are said to offer the same performance as the Chinese chatbot DeepSeek but at half the cost.
Baidu launches new AI models, touts superiority to DeepSeek, OpenAI on benchmarks
Tech giant says reasoning model Ernie X1 ‘delivers performance on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price’.
‘I'm A Little Bit Of A Rogue Traffic Cop’: Inside The NBA’s Ernie Johnson Gets Hilariously Honest About Working With Charles Barkley And Shaq
Since 1989, sportscaster Ernie Johnson has hosted Inside the NBA on TNT and shared his insights on professional basketball.
Rory McIlroy Ridiculed by PGA Tour Pros, Ernie Els Scoffs at His Notion
Rory McIlroy made his feelings clear about the option of playing on the Champions Tour, and many of his colleagues did not ...
Ernie Els slams Rory McIlroy over controversial Champions Tour remarks
Rory McIlroy's controversial remarks about the Champions Tour have sparked a heated response from golfing legend Ernie Els.
25 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2000 Masters, first live in HDTV
The 2000 Masters marked the first golf tournament presented live in HDTV on network television. The 2025 Masters begins in 25 days. As the countdown to heading down Magnolia Lane continues, Golfweek ...
Friends of Ernie Pyle receive donation for Veterans Memorial Park
The Ernie Pyle World War II Museum has been working to expand, and a local foundation just gave them a boost. The museum has ...
Get extra cuddles and purrs from Ernie, The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week
This week’s Pet of the Week is Ernie. This handsome 2-year-old boy is ready to charm his way into your heart after being in ...
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Bill Murray and Ernie Hudson Perform “Ghostbusters” Theme Song with Classroom Instruments on “The Tonight Show”
Bill Murray and Ernie Hudson reminisced on making 1984's 'Ghostbusters' ahead of the franchise's latest sequel ...
Sheppey United manager Ernie Batten passes away aged 67
Sheppey United have announced the passing of manager Ernie Batten. The 67-year-old was also a club director and played an ...