Baidu approves US$5 billion share buyback, first dividend
The Internet company joins larger peers Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding in enhancing shareholder returns U announced a three-year stock buyback programme of as much…
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Baidu is said to explore upgrading HK listing to primary status
This will help it qualify for cross-border trading, opening up investment flows from the mainland to Hong Kong Baidu is considering upgrading its Hong Kong listing to primary status, to…
Uber teams up with Baidu to start robotaxi trials in UK
Global robotaxi rollouts are accelerating, with Chinese companies and Alphabet’s Waymo leading the charge Uber Technologies said that it’s teaming up with Baidu to trial driverless taxis…
Baidu posts worst sales fall on record despite major AI spending
The results underscore the Internet search leader is losing ad business to rivals while struggling to compete in a crowded AI field Baidu posted its biggest quarterly revenue slide on…
Baidu eyes Australia, South-east Asia for next robotaxi expansion
BAIDU is exploring new markets including Australia for its robotaxis as its expanding fleet hits operational profitability targets in several cities across China. Apollo Go, part of the…
Baidu ranks as China’s cheapest Internet stock amid AI concerns
Sharp stock underperformance for Baidu on concerns over its outlook have left it trading at the cheapest valuation among China’s major Internet firms. Baidu has suffered from…
China’s tech giants Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent spook a generation of workers with job cuts
FOR years, a job at one of China’s technology behemoths was a golden ticket for the country’s ambitious youth. Now, a wave of downsizing is tarnishing that dream, pushing out seasoned…
Alibaba to Baidu lead surge in equity-linked bond sales in Asia
Asian sales of bonds that can be turned into shares have soared in 2025, heading towards multi-year highs, as interest rates remain elevated and rallying stocks create the right conditions…
Baidu overhauls search engine with AI features, voice function
The company wants to make its mobile app more like an AI chatbot that can help users with writing, drawing and trip planning tasks Baidu is overhauling China’s most popular search…
China’s Baidu eyes robotaxi expansion to Singapore and Malaysia
The development comes as Tesla prepares to launch its Cybercab robotaxi network within days Baidu is planning to launch its Apollo Go robotaxi service in Singapore and Malaysia as…
China’s Baidu says its Kunlun chip cluster can train DeepSeek-like models
[BEIJING/SHANGHAI] China’s Baidu has successfully “illuminated” a cluster comprising 30,000 of its self-developed, third-generation P800 Kunlun chips, which can support the…
Baidu to make AI chatbot Ernie Bot free of charge from Apr 1
CHINESE search engine leader Baidu said on Thursday (Feb 13) it would make its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Ernie Bot free starting Apr 1, citing improved technology and reduced…
China’s Baidu says advertisers still subdued as revenue falls 3%
CHINA’S Baidu on Thursday (Nov 21) said it had not yet seen any notable improvement in advertising spending patterns or consumer spending despite recent government stimulus efforts, as it…
Baidu readies AI smart glasses to rival Meta’s Ray-Bans
BAIDU is set to unveil a pair of glasses with a built-in artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, putting up a Chinese rival to the Meta Ray-Bans that have proven a rare success in…
Horizon Robotics said to draw Alibaba, Baidu as investors in IPO
ALIBABA Group Holding and Baidu are among the cornerstone investors in the Hong Kong initial public offering of Horizon Robotics, a Chinese provider of software and hardware used in…