Baidu artificial intelligence assistant Xiaodu, also known as Duer, and NIO Inc., a new energy vehicle manufacturer, announced a bilateral cooperation on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Jing Kun, Vice President of Baidu Group, General Manager of Baidu Life Business Group and CEO of Xiaodu Technology, released two new smart products: the Tiantian Smart Fitness Mirror and Smart Camera TV V75.
Leading artificial intelligence company Baidu on Sept. 30 announced that its Smart Living Group (SLG) has entered into definitive agreements with CPE, Baidu Capital and IDG Capital for Series A financing at a post-money valuation of approximately 20 billion yuan ($2.9 billion.)
Audiences who showed up a bit late on July 3, at the 2019 Baidu Create AI Developer Conference might have thought Robin Li, founder and CEO of Baidu has put on too much hair product when giving the opening speech of today's event.
The global shipments of smart speakers grew 197 percent year-over-year in Q3 of 2018, reaching a record-breaking amount of 22.7 million, according to Strategy Analytics’ quarterly report. Chinese companies Alibaba, Baidu and Xiaomi were among the top five brands.
Smart speakers, voice interaction and interconnection functions in smart home appliances were the critical developments in the Chinese smart devices market in the first quarter of 2018.