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Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

DoomBench currently associates 3 models and 12 evidence assessments with Baidu. Company attribution is separate from each model's version-specific risk score.

Tracked models
3
Evidence items
12
Toward-doom share
1.0%
Net index pressure
+0.63
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VERSION-SPECIFIC PROFILES

Models from Baidu

Availability distinguishes public artifacts, proprietary hosted access, internal systems, and profiles whose current source evidence remains inconclusive.

3 models ยท average 50.3
AI DOOM7550250 ยท NO AI
Average 50.3
76.7Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณClosedERNIE 5.039.2Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณClosedERNIE 4.035.1Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณClosedERNIE 3.0 Titan
Filtered company model comparison
ModelAvailabilityReleasedDoom Score
ERNIE 5.0Closed22 Jan 202676.7
ERNIE 4.0Closed17 Oct 202339.2
ERNIE 3.0 TitanClosed08 Dec 202135.1
RELATED EVIDENCE

Latest assessments involving Baidu

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23 Jan 2026Deploymentโ†‘ TOWARD 43

Baidu releases ERNIE 5.0 on Qianfan amid 1.3 million deployed agents

Baidu released its 2.4-trillion-parameter native multimodal ERNIE 5.0 to developers and enterprises through Qianfan, whose users had built more than 1.3 million agents.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณERNIE 5.0
Baidu AI Cloud โ†—
08 Jul 2024Laborโ†‘ TOWARD 48

Baidu robotaxis pressure Wuhan drivers and fares

Reuters documented large-scale Apollo Go robotaxi competition in Wuhan, where heavily discounted driverless rides and expansion plans intensified job-loss concern among China's seven million registered ride-hailing drivers; later measured research found lower taxi-driver income after the June launch.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Reuters โ†—
17 Oct 2023Capabilityโ†‘ TOWARD 56

Baidu launches ERNIE 4.0 with stronger general reasoning

Baidu launched ERNIE 4.0 at Baidu World, demonstrating upgraded comprehension, reasoning, memory and generation in a general-purpose foundation model.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณERNIE 4.0
Baidu โ†—
31 Aug 2023Deploymentโ†‘ TOWARD 49

Baidu opens ERNIE Bot to the Chinese public

Baidu made ERNIE Bot publicly available through its website and mobile application after regulatory approval, and the app reached the top of China's free iOS chart that day.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Associated Press โ†—
08 Aug 2022Deploymentโ†‘ TOWARD 55

Baidu launches paid fully driverless robotaxis in two cities

Baidu received China's first permits for commercial robotaxis without an onboard safety driver and began paid Apollo Go service in Wuhan and Chongqing.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Reuters โ†—
28 Apr 2022Autonomyโ†‘ TOWARD 54

Baidu and Pony.ai receive Beijing driverless robotaxi permits

Beijing authorized Baidu Apollo Go and Pony.ai to offer public robotaxi rides on open roads without a safety operator in the driver's seat, while an employee remained elsewhere in each vehicle.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณPony.ai ๐ŸŒ
TechCrunch โ†—
08 Dec 2021Raceโ†‘ TOWARD 47

Baidu and Peng Cheng Lab release 260B ERNIE 3.0 Titan

Baidu and Peng Cheng Laboratory released the 260-billion-parameter ERNIE 3.0 Titan language model, which Baidu later integrated into its industrial Baidu Brain platform.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณPeng Cheng Laboratory ๐ŸŒERNIE 3.0 Titan
Baidu AI Cloud โ†—
25 Nov 2021Deploymentโ†‘ TOWARD 44

Beijing authorizes paid Baidu and Pony.ai robotaxi services

Beijing authorized Baidu and Pony.ai to charge passengers for autonomous robotaxi trips in a 60-square-kilometre zone, moving both companies from testing into commercial service while retaining safety drivers.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณPony.ai ๐ŸŒ
Reuters via Euronews โ†—
18 Aug 2021Raceโ†‘ TOWARD 36

Baidu begins mass production of its Kunlun II AI chip

Baidu announced mass production of Kunlun II, a second-generation 7-nanometer AI chip offering two to three times the previous generation's processing power for cloud, edge, language, vision, and autonomous-driving workloads.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Baidu via PR Newswire โ†—
15 Sept 2020Autonomyโ†‘ TOWARD 27

Baidu demonstrates fully automated driving without an onboard safety driver

Baidu Apollo demonstrated fully automated driving at Beijing's Shougang Park with no safety driver inside the vehicle. A 5G remote-driving service remained available for exceptional emergencies, preserving an offboard human fallback.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Baidu โ†—
21 Aug 2020Autonomyโ†‘ TOWARD 31

Baidu opens Apollo Go robotaxis to the public in central Cangzhou

Baidu opened its Apollo Go robotaxi service to the public across 55 pickup and drop-off points in central Cangzhou, including train stations, schools, hotels, museums, and industrial areas. Passengers could hail free rides through Baidu Maps while safety drivers remained in the vehicles.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Baidu โ†—
21 Apr 2020Autonomyโ†‘ TOWARD 27

Baidu opens Apollo Robotaxi service to Changsha residents

Xinhua reported that 30 Apollo Robotaxis entered public use across about 130 square kilometres of Changsha, covering residential, commercial, leisure, and industrial areas. Riders could hail free trips through an app, while one or two technicians remained in each vehicle for passenger safety.

Baidu ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณHunan Apollo Intelligent Transportation Co., Ltd. ๐ŸŒ
Xinhua โ†—
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