Friday, May 31, 2024 On Thursday, at the Wanxiang Conference 2024, Baidu showcased its recent advancements within its mobile ecosystem. This included updates to Baidu Search, the ERNIE Bot App, the Baidu App, and Baidu Wenku, among other offerings. These updates strategically integrate large language models (LLMs) and ERNIE agents.
The announcements reflect Baidu’s ongoing dedication to reducing barriers for both individuals and businesses, allowing them to leverage AI more effectively. “Agent means productivity,” said Jackson He , Senior Corporate Vice President of Baidu and General Manager of MEG, in his keynote speech “ Making agents accessible to everyone ” at the conference. “[With agents], everyone can create and be equipped with superpowers.
” Baidu’s Mobile Ecosystem stands out as an exceptionally advantageous platform for nurturing and expanding agents, enriching content, and services for millions of users. Within this ecosystem, core services like Baidu Search have already embraced AI, with 11% of search result pages featuring generated content. The Baidu AI Image Assistant further enhances creative tasks by generating and “editing” images based on text inputs.
The Interactive Channel on the Baidu App now enables users to engage in multi-turn dialogues and tag specialized agents for various needs. Meanwhile, Baidu Wenku has evolved into an AI-enhanced hub for content consumption and creation, offering 1.2 billion high-quality document resources an.
