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DeepSeek shines light on Alibaba, Baidu’s outlook

Tuesday: Baidu’s (BIDU US) fourth-quarter revenue likely declined 4.5%, consensus shows. The firm will continue to work with Apple to develop AI features for iPhone users in China, according to The Information. The recent decision to make its Ernie AI …

Tencent shares surge, Baidu slides after DeepSeek's WeChat debut

(Bloomberg) — Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s (TCEHY) shares rose to their highest since 2021 after DeepSeek, the AI service that’s shaken up the industry since its emergence this year, debuted on the big tech company’s WeChat social media platform. Most Read from …

Baidu adopts DeepSeek AI models, chasing Tencent in race to embrace the hot start-up

Baidu will fully connect both DeepSeek and its own Ernie large language models (LLMs) with its search engine to offer a “more diversified search experience”, the company announced on Sunday. The search giant will also add DeepSeek to its LLM platform for …

Baidu: Well Placed To Benefit From DeepSeek Hype

Baidu's share price trades below book value despite decent returns on equity and huge cash levels, suggesting long-term returns of at least 7.5% annually. Despite weakness in advertising revenues, growth in cloud services shows the business is …

Baidu to make next-gen AI model Ernie open source in June

Chinese search engine giant Baidu has announced plans to make its next-generation AI model, Ernie, open-source from 30 June 2025. This strategic shift comes as competition intensifies, particularly following the emergence of DeepSeek, a startup offering …

Baidu to open-source its Ernie large language model series

Baidu Inc. intends to open-source its Ernie series of large language models later this year. The company, the operator of China’s most popular search engine, announced the plan today. Reuters reported that the initiative centers on an upcoming family of …

Baidu to open source it’s latest Ernie AI model amid rising competition

Baidu, the leading Chinese search engine company, will make its artificial intelligence model Ernie open-source to users starting June 30. Robin Li, Baidu’s CEO, has long favored closed-source models. However, following the release of DeepSeek, the company …

China Market Update: Value Rotation, Baidu Releases ERNIE Bot Updates

CLNKraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight as Korea and Japan outperformed and Hong Kong and Mainland China underperformed. Hong Kong held up better than Mainland China as markets experienced another day of likely profit …

Apple product launches, AI partnership with Alibaba and Baidu

Apple (AAPL) is partnering with Alibaba (BABA) and Baidu (BIDU) to bring artificial intelligence (AI) features to iPhones in China reportedly as early as the summer, according to reporting from Bloomberg. Apple will also be launching new products on …

Apple Focuses On Alibaba, Baidu Partnership In Race To Bring AI Features To China by Mid-2025

U.S.-listed Chinese stocks continue to gain steam after the country introduced DeepSeek and Alibaba Group Holding’s BABA affordable AI models. Alibaba Chair Joseph Tsai confirmed to Bloomberg that Apple Inc AAPL iPhones will use Alibaba’s AI technology. …

Baidu Scraps Fees for AI Chatbot in Race to Rival Chinese Tech Peers

China’s search giant Baidu announced Thursday it will remove paywalls for its artificial intelligence chatbot, Ernie Bot, starting April 1, pivoting to a free-access model amid intensifying competition in the country’s rapidly evolving AI sector. The move, …

Chinese Search Giant Baidu Surges Over 11% After Making Chatbot Free

Baidu's ChatGPT-like Ernie Chatbot will be free for users from April 1. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Shares in Chinese search giant Baidu surged as much as 11.7% in Hong Kong on Thursday after it announced it will make its AI chatbot …

Baidu to Open-Source Ernie, Its Latest AI Model

For years, CEO Robin Li advocated in favor of closed-source AI models as the optimal approach to development of the artificial intelligence platforms and applications. However, the emergence of DeepSeek, a startup providing open-source AI alternatives with …

Baidu: ERNIE’s 4.5 Series Will Be Open Source From June 30th

On February 14th, Baidu, Inc. announced that it will gradually release the ERNIE Bot large model 4.5 series in the coming months and officially open source it starting from June 30th. Baidu also stated yesterday that with the iterative upgrade of the ERNIE …

Baidu's Robin Li Meets Dubai Crown Prince, Apollo Go Eyes Global Expansion

On February 11, the World Governments Summit 2025 kicked off in Dubai. Baidu founder Robin Li had an in-depth conversation with Omar Sultan AI Olama, the UAE's Minister of Artificial Intelligence. Li pointed out that the core of innovation is to reduce …

DeepSeek’s disruption forces AI giants like Baidu, OpenAI to offer their chatbots for free

Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese internet search giant Baidu will make its advanced AI chatbot services free, as competition heats up among global developers following the surging popularity of startup DeepSeek’s models. Ernie Bot, the Beijing-based company’s AI …

Chinese AI marches on as Baidu makes its chatbot free, Alibaba scores Apple deal

Chinese AI continued to march onto the world stage this week, with Alibaba and Baidu both taking major strides. Let’s start with Baidu, which on Thursday announced its intention to make its Ernie Bot chatbot free, everywhere, from April 1st. The bot draws …

Apple teams up with Alibaba, Baidu for AI launch in China

hina'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. Baidu CEO Robin Li had long advocated for closed-source …

Blueprint Music Achieves Impressive First-Week Sign-Ups and Adds New Fan-Requested Features

Music platform takes first steps towards revolutionizing unfair music industry model DUBAIL, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blueprint Music, the innovative new music platform designed to give fans and artists the …

New Bourbon Releases Now Available from Broadstreet Infamous

New Bourbon Releases Now Available from Broadstreet Infamous GREENSBORO, GA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Broadstreet Infamous Whiskey proudly announces the debut release of three new bourbons, now available for …

Launch of a New Website Dedicated to the Revolutionary Composer Emanuel Bach

TOKYO, JAPAN, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dasyn.com has launched a dedicated website for the renowned yet often overlooked composer Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (C.P.E. Bach): https://c-p-e-bach.org/en/. As the second son …

TravelingWiki To Present 4 Days This Week in Los Angeles Area at West Coast’s Oldest Collectibles Show (LongBeachExpo)

TravelingWiki To Present Four Days This Week in LA at The West Coast’s Oldest (1964) Collectibles Show (The Long Beach Expo), Including Extensive Sports Content LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles, …

VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Contemplates Shareholder Dividend upon Completion of Alpha City Transaction

VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Contemplates Shareholder Dividend upon Completion of Alpha City Transaction VizConnect is in final discussions …

Artisan Productions Wins Exclusive AV Contract for Merlin Entertainments London Venues

Artisan Productions wins exclusive AV contract for Merlin Entertainments London venues, delivering cutting-edge audio, lighting & visuals for world-class events LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artisan …

A' Video and Broadcasting Equipment Design Award Announces Final Call for Late Entries

Distinguished International Design Competition Welcomes Video and Broadcasting Equipment Design Submissions Until February 28, 2025 COMO, CO, ITALY, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Video and Broadcasting Equipment Design Award …

A' Audio and Sound Equipment Design Award Announces Final Call for Entries Until February 28, 2025

A' Audio and Sound Equipment Design Award Extends Late Entry Period for Prestigious International Audio Design Competition Through February 2025 COMO, CO, ITALY, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Audio and Sound Equipment …

St. Augustine Celtic Festival nominated for best cultural festival in the US

St. Augustine's Celtic Festival has been officially nominated for Best Cultural Festival in the United States SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We're beyond thrilled to announce that the St. …

Clarita de Quiroz Inks Deal with Believe for Arabic Influenced Album Set for 2025

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally acclaimed musician, Clarita de Quiroz, is pleased to announce she has officially been signed with leading global music company, Believe. Marking the beginning of …

Christian Borrero, experto cirujano plástico, comparte sus recomendaciones para una reconstrucción mamaria exitosa

"El Dr. Christian Borrero, cirujano líder en turismo médico, comparte recomendaciones clave para una reconstrucción mamaria exitosa y personalizada." PERERIA, RISARALDA, COLOMBIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El reconocido …

Small Town Sunday Releases Powerful New Single 'Until You Love Jesus'

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small Town Sunday, the acclaimed Christian Country music group known for their authentic lyrics and captivating melodies, is thrilled to announce the release of their poignant …

Right Road Quartet Announces Digital Release of New Single, ‘All of God's Children‘

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Right Road Quartet, a dynamic and ministry-minded Southern Gospel group based out of Columbia, Mississippi, announce the digital release of their new single, "All of God…

Multi-Platinum Band Daughtry to Play Thursday, June 26th at Lakes Jam 2025 Presented by Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Daughtry will be bringing their iconic sound to Lakes Jam on Thursday, June 26th at 10 PM. BRAINERD, MN, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lakes Jam is thrilled to announce that Daughtry will be bringing their iconic sound …

Martone Collaborates with LGBT Books to Prisoners for a Powerful Giving Campaign

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed dance recording artist and author Martone The Emperor of House Music is proud to announce a new philanthropic collaboration with LGBT Books to Prisoners, an …

Press release : The show "OLLIE" will take the stage of the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on April 25-27.

The show "OLLIE" will take the stage of the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on April 25, 26, and 27 for five exceptional performances. PARIS, FRANCE, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "OLLIE" will take the stage of the …

The Haunting Folk Anthem That's Setting Hearts Ablaze is Now Streaming

Australian indie-folk duo THE POST's "Yellowstone" hits Spotify. A soul-stirring journey with haunting vocals & cello that redefines storytelling through music. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

GoodMuse Shortlisted for ‘App of the Year’ at the 2025 BTA Awards

GoodMuse shortlisted for ‘App of the Year’ at the 2025 BTA Awards, helping music lovers discover DJs and events through their playlists LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GoodMuse, the innovative app …

"Awaji Island Italian Fair 2025" to be Held February 22 - March 2

The 9-day festival on Awaji Island will celebrate Italian food and culture AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Japan Tourism Alliance Co. Ltd. (Headquarters: Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture; President: …

Jamiroquai Legends & West End Star Philippa Healey Unite for Explosive Soul & Jazz-Funk Nights

Jamiroquai Legends & West End Star Philippa Healey Unite for Explosive Soul & Jazz-Funk Nights MACHYNLLETH, POWYS, UNITED KINGDOM, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fans of Acid Jazz, Soul, and Jazz-Funk in Cardiff and London are …