Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at breakneck speed, reshaping industries and fueling a global tech race. With governments backing AI innovation and companies pouring billions into research,
The search-engine firm last month reported a 2 per cent decline in quarterly revenue and faces intensifying competition in the AI arena.
Baidu Inc. has acquired the YY Live streaming platform from Joyy Inc., concluding a drawn-out deal that had been in the works since 2020.
Investors are watching closely as Baidu makes a high-stakes bet, leveraging Trip.com shares in a massive debt deal.
China's Baidu will launch the next generation of its artificial intelligence model Ernie in mid-March, which will see improved capabilities in areas such as reasoning, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc plans to issue about 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) of bonds offshore, according to a report from Bloomberg.
China's Baidu and electric vehicle battery giant CATL will jointly explore the development of "competitive" driverless vehicles and innovative business models, the companies said on Thursday.
The Notes Offering consists of CNY7.5 billion of 2.70% notes due 2030 and CNY2.5 billion of 3.00% notes due 2035. The Company expects to close the Notes Offering on or about March 12, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
CHINESE technology firm Baidu raised US$2 billion in a sale of bonds exchangeable into the Hong Kong shares of online travel agency Trip.com Group, matching the biggest ever US dollar offering in the format by an Asian issuer.