Baidu Provides Update on Status under Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act
BEIJING, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today provides an update on its status under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (the "HFCAA"). Baidu is aware that the Co...
Baidu, Inc. Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-F
BEIJING, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2021 with the Securities and Exchange C...
Baidu Launches AI Platform to Enable on-Device, Real-Time Translation from Speech to Hand Gestures
BEIJING, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu AI Cloud, a leading AI cloud provider, launched an AI sign language platform able to generate digital avatars for sign language translation and live interpretation within minutes. Released as a new offering of Baidu AI Cloud's digital avatar platform X...
Baidu Brings Apollo Go Robotaxi Service to Downtown Shenzhen, Expanding Presence to All First-tier Cities in China
BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu Apollo's ride-hailing service platform Apollo Go has launched trial operation inShenzhen's Nanshan District, providing autonomous robotaxi services toShenzhen commuters. Shenzhen is the seventh city where Baidu has introduced its robotaxi ride services...
Baidu to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results on March 1, 2022
BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will report its financial results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 endedDecember 31, 2021, before the ...
JIDU Raises Nearly $400 Million in Series A Financing, Mass-produced Models to Be Launched in 2023
BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Baidu's intelligent electric vehicle arm JIDU announced that it has closed Series A financing, raising nearly$400 million . This round of financing was backed by Baidu and its strategic partner multinational auto manufacturer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ("Gee...
Baidu Research Unveils Top 10 Tech Trends for 2022
BEIJING, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu Research, a leading AI research lab initiated by Baidu, provides its forecast of top 10 tech trends for 2022. This is the third consecutive year Baidu Research has released its outlook on tech trends on the frontier of innovation. The top 10 tech tren...
AI Technology To Contribute Up To 70% Of Carbon Emissions Reductions By 2060: IDC And Baidu White Paper
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) and IDC jointly launchedChina's first White Paper on AI's Contribution to Achieving the "Dual Carbon" Goals in 2021 onDecember 29. The white paper estimates that AI-related technologies will contribute to reducing...
Baidu Create 2021 Successfully Launched In Metaverse, Ushering In A Golden Decade Of AI For Creators
BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) successfully opened Baidu Create 2021 today, the first day of a three-day annual flagship developers' conference on its metaverse app XiRang. The event was alsoChina's first-ever metaverse technology symposium. A rec...
Baidu To Showcase AI Advances At China's First-Ever Metaverse Conference
BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX:
9888), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, will host its
annual flagship developers' conference Baidu Create, alsoChina's first
metaverse conference onDec. 27 via its metaverse platform XiRang.
Baidu Announces Results of Extraordinary General Meeting
BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that each of the following proposed resolutions submitted for shareholder approval has been duly adopted at its extraordinary general meeting of shar...
Baidu Apollo Wins Approval for Commercialized Autonomous Car Service on Open Roads in Beijing
BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu received the approval for commercial operation of its autonomous car service inBeijing on Thursday, as the company's Apollo Go, known as Luobo Kuaipao inChina, was authorized to provide paid service inChina's first-ever demonstration zone for commercia...
Baidu Enters Into License Agreement With Sanofi to Enable Next-Generation mRNA Therapeutics and Vaccines
BEIJING, Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU and HKEX:9888), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, and Sanofi, a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on human health, have entered into an agreement to integrate Baidu's messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) desi...
Baidu Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results
BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter endedSeptember 30, 2021. "Baidu is bringing innovation across t...
Baidu to Hold Extraordinary General Meeting on December 7, 2021
BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the "EGM") at9 a.m. onDecember 7, 2021 (Beijing time) at the address of Baidu Cam...
Baidu Appoints Rong Luo as Chief Financial Officer
BEIJING, Nov 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced the appointment of Rong Luo as chief financial officer, effective immediately. "Rong has extensive experience in financ...
Baidu to Report 2021 Third Quarter Financial Results on November 17, 2021
BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, before the U.S. market opens o...
Baidu and China Gas Collaborate to Accelerate Smart Energy Transformation
BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU and HKEX:9888), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, and China Gas Holdings Ltd. (HKEX: 384), a leading gas operator and service provider inChina, have inked a strategic cooperation agreement to drive digital and in...
Baidu-Backed DeepWay Unveils Smart New Energy Heavy-Duty Truck to Automate Road Freight
BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DeepWay, a Baidu-backed company, today unveiled Xingtu, a smart new energy heavy-duty truck with a computing power of more than 500 TOPS and ultra-long-distance sensing capabilities of more than 1 kilometer. This announcement marks Baidu's entry into the US...
Baidu's Xiaodu Closes Series B at $5.1 Billion Valuation
BEIJING, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that Xiaodu Technology ("Xiaodu") has closed Series B financing at a$5.1 billion post-money valuation ("Transaction"). "We are pleased to see the r...