Robin Li

At today's 2024 Baidu World Conference, Baidu founder Robin Li unveiled two new AI technologies -- retrieval-enhanced Rich Graph technology (iRAG) and the code-free tool "second da". Robin Li said that the latest average daily call volume of the big model of the heart of the text has come to 1.5 billion, compared with six months ago (200 million calls) increased to 7.5 times. The illusion problem is one of the biggest limitations of the wide application of the big model, and the technology behind the solution to the problem of text generation illusion is RAG, i.e., Retrieval Augmentation. Robin Lee said that the biggest change for the big model industry in the past 24 months...

At the 2024 Baidu Cloud Intelligence Conference, the results of the second season of the "Wenxin Cup" entrepreneurship competition were announced. Baidu founder Robin Li pointed out in his award speech that the intelligent body is his most optimistic direction of development of AI native applications, equivalent to the website in the PC era and the account in the era of self-media. Robin Li said that the most obvious feature of the intelligent body is that the threshold is low enough that anyone can get started, but at the same time the ceiling is high enough to make very complex and powerful applications. In the future, there will be millions of intelligent bodies, forming a huge intelligent body ecology. In this year's Wenxin Cup Entrepreneurship Competition, there are more than 60%...

At the 28th Baidu hackathon on August 18, Baidu founder, chairman and CEO Robin Li suggested that young people do not have to study AI. Robin Li explained that the reason why AI has such great potential is that it may have a great impact on any industry. Just study the major you like and learn some AI-related things. When talking about campus recruitment, Robin Li said that the most important thing is the self-motivation of fresh graduates. Fresh graduates have all experienced the stage of "not knowing", but self-motivated people learn quickly, have great potential, and progress faster than others. According to...

At the main forum of the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference on Industry Development, Baidu founder Robin Li delivered a speech. He stressed that in the era of artificial intelligence, it is more important to develop "super-capable" applications than to pursue "super apps" with 1 billion daily active users (DAU). Robin Li believes that we should go beyond the thinking mode of the mobile era, avoid falling into the "super app trap", and realize that the definition of success should not be limited to the number of users. Robin Li proposed that the intelligent agent is the simplest form of developing AI applications and is also...

In Baidu's first quarter 2024 earnings call, Baidu founder, chairman and CEO Robin Li revealed that following the cooperation with Samsung and Honor in China last quarter, this quarter, mobile phone manufacturers such as Xiaomi, OPPO, and vivo have all accessed the Wenxin Big Model API. The cooperation areas of the big model are also expanding from mobile phones to PCs and electric vehicles. Lenovo and NIO also reached a cooperation within the quarter. Robin Li said that the expansion to smart devices provides ample opportunities for Wenxin Big Model to be adopted by a larger number of users. Earlier reports, Baidu released its first quarter 2024 financial results today...

Baidu Inc. announced its financial report for the first quarter of 2024 ending March 31, 2024. In this quarter, Baidu's total revenue reached 31.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1%. In terms of net profit, Baidu also achieved impressive results. The net profit attributable to Baidu was 5.4 billion yuan, and calculated on a non-GAAP basis, the net profit was as high as 7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22%, exceeding market expectations. It is worth noting that the revenue performance of Baidu Core is particularly outstanding. As an important business segment of Baidu, Baidu Core achieved revenue of 23.8 billion yuan this quarter, a year-on-year increase of…

Recently, Baidu founder, chairman and CEO Robin Li extended warm congratulations to the award-winning teams and individuals at a grand internal award ceremony, and profoundly elaborated on Baidu's firm belief in technology and bright prospects for the future. Robin Li first emphasized that Baidu always believes that technology has the power to change the world and will unswervingly move forward along this path. He said that although the process of innovation is full of challenges and uncertainties, Baidu will not give up, but will continue to try and make breakthroughs until the value of technology is realized. When reviewing the achievements of the past year, Robin Li specifically mentioned Baidu...

CCTV Finance Channel aired the program "Dialogue: New Year's Talk" last night, and the guest of the interview was Baidu founder and chairman Robin Li. Robin Li talked about the current negative comments about Wenxin Yiyan. He said that he was not angry about the remarks that "ChatGPT and Wenxin Yiyan are worlds apart" and hoped to change these people's minds within a year. Robin Li said that he is very confident in Wenxin Yiyan, and anyone who can get the right to use the professional version can compare it with GPT-4. Regarding the development speed of artificial intelligence, Robin Li said it was "slower than I thought": this concept has been proposed for nearly 7 years...

On March 9, on CCTV's "Dialogue" program, Baidu founder, chairman and CEO Robin Li said that there will be no such profession as "programmer" in the future, because as long as you can speak, everyone can have the ability of a programmer. "In the future, there will only be two programming languages, one is called English and the other is called Chinese." Robin Li said. Speaking of the "100 Model Wars", Robin Li believes that this is a huge waste of social resources. Don't "roll" big models, go "roll" applications, only applications can truly create value directly. At the same time, he emphasized that when making applications used by hundreds of millions of users...

According to Cailianshe, at Baidu's 2023 fourth quarter and full-year earnings conference call, Robin Li revealed that the daily call volume of Wenxin Big Model has exceeded 50 million times, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 190%; in December, about 26,000 companies called Wenxin Big Model, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 150%. Currently, Samsung, Honor, Autohome and other companies have reached cooperation with Baidu. IT Home noted that at the previous Samsung Galaxy S24 series new product launch conference, Xu Yuanmo, vice president of user experience strategy for Samsung Electronics Greater China, and Chen Yifan, vice president of Baidu, jointly…

On December 16, Baidu CEO Robin Li said that this wave of big model technology is something that AI has never seen in the past 70 years, and it is a completely different opportunity. Source Note: The image is generated by AI, and the image is authorized by Midjourney. Robin Li said: The difference this time is its versatility, and it can learn things that have not been taught. With this feature, when you have a set of basic technologies that are very advanced, it can quickly make valuable applications in various scenarios. " Robin Li pointed out that it is wrong for the whole society to focus on the big model itself. I saw the media...

At the Xili Lake Forum in Shenzhen today, Baidu CEO Robin Li stressed the importance of developing AI native applications and pointed out that Baidu's Wenxin big model has exceeded the total number of calls of the other 200 big models. Robin Li said that Baidu has refactored its product lines to be AI native, which means that 20 out of every 100 lines of code in Baidu are completed by AI. He stressed the importance of big models as a basic foundation and believed that there would not be too many similar operating systems, so repeated development of big models is a waste of basic resources. In addition, Robin Li also introduced the development of Wenxin Yiyan...

"The emergence of intelligence brought by the big model is the basis for us to develop AI native applications." On October 17, Robin Li said at Baidu World 2023. On the same day, Robin Li gave a speech on the theme of "Hand in Hand Teach You to Make AI Native Applications", released the 4.0 version of the Wenxin Big Model, and brought more than ten AI native applications such as new search and new maps. At the conference, Robin Li announced the official release of the Wenxin Big Model 4.0 and opened the invitation test. He said that this is the most powerful Wenxin Big Model to date, which has achieved a comprehensive upgrade of the basic model, in terms of understanding, generation, logic and memory...