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2021
Baidu appoints Xia Yiping as CEO of its automotive company
Baidu confirmed that Xia Yiping, formerly co-founder and CTO of Mobike, had become CEO of Baidu's automotive company.
2021
Baidu–Geely EV venture appoints Xia Yiping as CEO
Baidu and Geely's joint EV firm appointed Xia Yiping as its CEO; the article says he was formally appointed the week before publication.
2021
Baidu’s acquisition of YY Live is substantially complete
JOYY announced that the sale of its YY Live business to Baidu was substantially complete. The report also said an independent review did not substantiate Muddy Waters’ allegations about the YY Live business.
2021
Baidu acquisition of YY Live business reported as basically complete
A Chinese news report said Baidu’s acquisition of YY Live, a business under JOYY, was basically complete. The report also said that allegations and conclusions concerning YY Live in a short-seller report had not been substantiated.
2021
BlackBerry and Baidu expand autonomous-driving partnership
BlackBerry announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Baidu. Baidu's high-definition maps will run on BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS and are slated for mass production in forthcoming GAC New Energy Aion models.
2021
Court rules in Baidu's favor in unfair competition case
The court found that Zile Company’s use of the “Xiaodu” and “xiaodu xiaodu” voice commands in the Du Yaya learning machine constituted unfair competition against Baidu Online, and ordered it to eliminate the impact and compensate Baidu Online for RMB 500,000 in economic losses and RMB 50,000 in reasonable expenses. The report noted that it remains unclear whether either party will appeal.
2021
Baidu and Geely Holding announce smart electric vehicle company
Baidu announced that it was forming a smart-vehicle company to enter automobile manufacturing, with Geely Holding as its strategic partner.
2021
Baidu announces entry into the automotive industry
Baidu announced that it was establishing a smart-car company and entering the automotive industry as a complete-vehicle manufacturer.
2020
People’s Daily Launches “Creative Brain,” with Technical Support from Baidu
People’s Daily launched the “Creative Brain” intelligent media platform, developed by the People’s Daily Smart Media Research Institute, with technical support from Baidu.
2020
Baidu Ruli announces upgrade to an intelligent work platform
Baidu Ruli announced that it had upgraded its service to a new-generation intelligent work platform.
2020
Court orders Hunan Lando to stop using Baidu trademarks
A Hunan court ordered Hunan Lando to immediately stop using Baidu trademarks. The report says Baidu had sued Hunan Lando in September and that the case was still being heard.
2020
Paddle releases open-source framework 2.0 RC
Baidu announced the formal release of the Paddle open-source framework 2.0 RC at the Wave Summit+ conference. The article describes updates including a default dynamic-graph development mode and an upgraded API system.
2020
Baidu releases PaddlePaddle 2.0 RC
At the summit, Baidu released the PaddlePaddle open-source framework 2.0 RC, featuring a default dynamic-graph development mode and an upgraded API system.
2020
Baidu launches PaddleHelix biocomputing platform
At WAVE SUMMIT 2020, Baidu launched PaddleHelix, an open-source biocomputing toolkit for capabilities including RNA structure prediction and drug-development research.
2020
Baidu Paddle launches PaddleHelix biocomputing platform
At the WAVE SUMMIT+2020 conference, Baidu Paddle launched the PaddleHelix biocomputing platform, with an initial open-source toolkit for capabilities including RNA secondary-structure prediction and drug-target affinity prediction.
2020
Baidu launches PaddleHelix biocomputing platform
Baidu launched PaddleHelix, an open-source biocomputing platform based on Paddle, at the WAVE SUMMIT+2020 deep-learning developer summit.
2020
Inspur and Baidu release an edge computing box
At the Baidu Cloud Intelligence Summit on December 17, Inspur and Baidu jointly released the Baidu Edge Computing Box, an edge-computing solution designed for industrial and other edge environments.
2020
Baidu announces planned acquisition of YY Live’s domestic business
Baidu said it would acquire YY Live’s domestic business for cash. The article reports the plan in Baidu executives’ discussion of the acquisition.
2020
Baidu announces acquisition of YY Live
Baidu and JOYY signed a definitive agreement under which Baidu would acquire JOYY's domestic video-entertainment live-streaming business, including YY's mobile app, YY.com, and YY PC, for approximately $3.6 billion in cash, subject to adjustments under the agreement. The transaction was expected to be completed in the first half of 2021.
2020
Mosheng APP wins Baidu marketing partner award
Mosheng APP received the 2020 Baidu Big Data Marketing Excellent Partner award at Baidu's 2020 Innovative Marketing Summit in Shanghai.