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Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) today announced that it is providing advertisers direct access to Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) MSN native desktop inventory via Baidu’s MediaGo ad platform. The agreement enables advertisers around the world to reach consumers in the United States through premium placements on multiple MSN properties. Rather than requiring advertisers to purchase bulk inventory, as is standard practice for many digital ad companies, this collaboration allows advertisers to secure the...

Facemoji Keyboard today released a report highlighting how people around the world have adjusted their communication and entertainment habits as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Key insights from the report include: Globally, people are feeling the stressful effects of the pandemic – the Grinning Face with Sweat emoji saw a 58% increase in usage from November to May. The Roll of Paper emoji, commonly used to indicate toilet paper, saw a 9,090% increase in usage in the U.S. between November...

Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) and multi-award-winning animation studio, Aardman, have today announced a new collaboration to bring characters from Aardman’s newest feature film “A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon” to Facemoji Keyboard users in the United States and Baidu IME users in China. Produced by STUDIOCANAL, “A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon” is the hilarious tale of friendship and mischief between the world’s favorite sheep and an adorable alien as they embark with the...

Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) today released a report that outlines the most frequently-used emoji from Facemoji Keyboard on popular dating apps Bumble, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish and Tinder in the United States. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200211005126/en/ Baidu released a report outlining the most frequently-used emoji from Facemoji Keyboard on popular dating apps Bumble, Hinge, Match, OkCupid, Plenty of...

Baidu to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results on February 6, 2020 PR Newswire BEIJING, Jan. 21, 2020 BEIJING , Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 , after the U.S. market closes on February 6, 2020 . Baidu's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:15 PM U.S....

Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) today announced a new Smart Words Prediction feature on its Facemoji Keyboard app, which has been found to increase prediction accuracy for frequently used phrases from 53.2% to 91.6% in a test scenario. The Smart Words Prediction feature uses a cloud-based 5-gram language model that references up to four words that a user inputs to intelligently recommend words and phrases based on context. Given that users are more likely to input phrases as opposed to single words,...

Xilinx Powers Baidu's Production-Ready ACU-Advanced Platform for Automated Valet Parking PR Newswire CHANGSHA, China, Dec. 19, 2019 CHANGSHA, China , Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- (Baidu 2019 Apollo Ecosystem Event) - Xilinx, Inc . (NASDAQ: XLNX), the leader in adaptive and intelligent computing, today announced that the Xilinx® Automotive (XA) Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC (XAZU5EV) is powering Baidu's production-ready Apollo Computing Unit (ACU)-Advanced platform for Automated Valet Parking...

Baidu Reveals Hottest Topics of 2019 in Annual Buzz List - "Baidu Buzz List 2019" includes the 10 most popular phrases in 13 categories - "The 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China" tops several categories - China's achievements in science, culture, and sports among most popular topics PR Newswire BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2019 BEIJING , Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) on Monday published the "Baidu Buzz List 2019", a big data review showing the top...

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), a leading chinese-language internet search provider, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that Baidu’s first cloud-to-edge AI accelerator, Baidu KUNLUN, has completed its development and will be mass-produced early next year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191218005229/en/ Baidu Kunlun chip after packaging (Graphic:...

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), a leading Chinese-language internet search provider, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that Baidu’s first cloud-to-edge AI accelerator, Baidu KUNLUN, has completed its development and will be mass-produced early next year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191217005832/en/ Baidu's new Kunlun chip manufactured on Samsung's...

Search Queries for Baidu's Knowledge Content Reach 1.54 Billion Per Day PR Newswire BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2019 BEIJING , Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) announced at the Baidu Knowledge Summit 2019 that the number of daily search queries for its knowledge content has reached 1.54 billion, with Baidu's diverse platforms and high-quality content driving traffic amid increasing search demands from users, affirming Baidu's position as China's largest knowledge and information...

BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) on Thursday unveiled the Xiaodu Smart Display X8, customized for the evolving needs of China’s households with advanced AI-powered interaction capabilities and an enhanced “Children’s Mode”. The Xiaodu Smart Display X8 is equipped with a suite of upgraded AI-powered functions that allow users to interface seamlessly with the device, including full-duplex continued conversation, far-field voice interaction, facial...

As 2019 comes to a close, Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) today released a report revealing the most popular kaomoji used globally on its Facemoji Keyboard and Simeji apps throughout the year, as well as other findings and trends. Kaomoji is a popular Japanese emoticon style first popularized in 1986 that consists of Japanese characters and punctuation, and is used to express emotion in digital communication. The term kaomoji is derived from the combination of two words: “kao” meaning “face”,...

BEIJING, Dec. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) has filed the most AI-related patent applications in China, a recognition of the company’s long-term commitment to driving technological advancement, a recent study from the research unit of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has shown. Baidu filed a total of 5,712 AI-related patent applications as of October 2019, ranking No.1 in China for the second consecutive year. Baidu’s patent...

Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) today announced that their Facemoji Keyboard and Simeji apps have reached the milestone of 40 million users and 100 million downloads. Facemoji Keyboard and Simeji support 120 languages and offer extensive emoji, sticker and GIF selections, as well as sophisticated technology features such as augmented reality (AR) emoji, smart emoji prediction and voice-to-text transcription. In addition, through partnerships with Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures and Sanrio,...