Chinese government data: China had 230M generative AI users at June 2024's end; Ernie Bot led with an 11.5% share, followed by ChatGPT at 7% and Gemini at 3.8%
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Baidu says that eight months after launch its AI chatbot Ernie Bot now has 200M+ users and 85K enterprise clients, after reaching 100M+ users in December 2023
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Baidu's stock drops 10%+ after an SCMP report linking Ernie Bot, which Baidu said amassed 70M users within three months of launch, to Chinese military research
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Baidu CTO Wang Haifeng says the company's ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot now has 100M+ users, after launching the chatbot to the public in August 2023
Baidu's (9888.HK) ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot has garnered more than 100 million users, chief technology officer of the Chinese internet company Wang Haifeng said on Thursday.
Baidu announces its Ernie Bot in a pre-recorded video, with founder Robin Li talking over a scripted video of interactions with the AI; BIDU drops 5%+
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Sources: ahead of its March 16 event, Baidu scrambles to ready its ChatGPT-style Ernie Bot, which struggles with basic tasks, to get ahead of its Chinese rivals
Employees working round-the-clock say the AI chatbot, dubbed Ernie Bot, is still in training mode before a planned March 16 rollout
Baidu's stock jumps 15%+ after the company announced plans to add its ChatGPT-like service “Wenxin Yiyan”, or “Ernie Bot” in English, to search in March 2023
Baidu Inc. surged more than 15% after affirming it's on track to publicly roll out its ChatGPT-like service in March …