China's Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source as competition heats up
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 competition heats up.
Alibaba's Qwen powers top 10 open-source models as China AI know-how goes beyond DeepSeek
Alibaba Group Holding's Qwen artificial intelligence (AI) model is powering the world's top 10 open-source large language models (LLMs), according to collaborative machine-learning platform and community Hugging Face.
Baidu to make Ernie AI model open-source from end of June
China's Baidu said on Friday that it would make the next-generation artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source from June 30. (Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by
Baidu Responds to Alibaba, DeepSeek AI Competition, Pivots to Open–Source
Between DeepSeek R1 and Alibaba's Qwen range, China's open-source AI scene is flourishing. Baidu plans to embrace the movement by making Ernie open-source. The move
Baidu to offer Ernie Bot service for free as DeepSeek heats up China's AI market
Chinese internet search giant Baidu will make its Ernie Bot service free to use from April 1, providing wider access to the company's own artificial intelligence (AI) models, as competition in this nascent field heats up with the rise of innovative newcomers like DeepSeek.
DeepSeek spurs Baidu, other AI competitors to adopt open-source strategy
Baidu on Friday said the next generation of its Ernie LLM will be open source from June 30, according to a statement from the Beijing-based company, in a 180-degree turn from founder, chairman and chief executive Robin Li Yanhong’s long-held backing of closed-source AI development.
Baidu to Open-Source Ernie AI Model Amid Rising Competition
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) will open-source its next-generation Ernie AI model from June 30, marking a major strategy shift as competition in the AI sector intensifies. The move comes after the rise of DeepSeek,
Baidu makes ‘Ernie Bot’ free from April 1 as AI competition intensifies in China
Baidu is making a strategic move to strengthen its position in China’s artificial intelligence race by making its chatbot, Ernie Bot, free to all users starting April 1. The decision signals a shift in the company’s approach as it grapples with intensifying competition from emerging players like DeepSeek and ByteDance’s Doubao.
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Allen Institute for AI’s new open-source iOS AI app runs on-device for secure, private, offline use
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DeepSeek's breakthrough emboldens open-source AI models like Meta's Llama
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OpenAI chief says it needs new open-source strategy
OpenAI chief Sam Altman on Friday said his high-profile artificial intelligence company is "on the wrong side of history" ...
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Open source key to unlocking AI's potential: Mozilla
Mozilla Open-source development of artificial intelligence models could power economic growth and reduce risks from the technology, the head of the non-profit behind the Firefox web browser said ...