China's free-for-all AI models, developed by firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba, present a viable alternative to US ...

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) plans to make its large language model Ernie open source on June 30, CNBC reported. A Baidu spokesman told the media outlet that the open sourcing will be a gradual roll-out ...

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) is putting its Ernie 4.5 multimodal model familyten MoE variantsinto the open, along with industrial-grade toolkits, as it doubles down on AI framework leadership amid stiff ...

For a company long defined by proprietary development, this move is a symbol of a broader technological undercurrent sweeping ...

Baidu also plans to introduce a new next-generation model, Ernie 5, in the second half of 2025, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. "Baidu to make next-gen AI model Ernie open source ...

AI Photo: VCG. Chinese technology giant Baidu said on Monday it will make its Ernie generative AI large language model (LLM) open-source amid an increasingly fierce AI competition in the world.

Baidu and Huawei announced the open-sourcing of their proprietary large language models () on June 30, 2025, signaling a ...

Baidu made its AI model Ernie 4.5 open source, inspired by DeepSeek's success. CEO Robin Li previously said closed-source models were more powerful and economical.

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese search engine giant Baidu said on Friday it would make its next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30, a major shift in strategy as ...

Chinese search giant Baidu has said it will make its Ernie generative AI large language model open source on June 30, a threat to OpenAI, Anthropic and its own Chinese rival DeepSeek.

By going down the open-source route, Baidu may also be able to sidestep U.S. sanctions on China, as it will be able to leverage the expertise of AI contributors from all over the world.

Baidu’s initiative aligns with China’s broader strategy to build an autonomous and globally competitive AI ecosystem, Tian said. According to data from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information ...