Baidu Xiaodu to Launch New AI Hardware Product on November 12

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Published inAI News · 3 min read · Nov 8, 2024

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At the upcoming Baidu World Conference on November 12th, Xiaodu Corporation will unveil its latest "AI New Species," marking a new exploration in the integration of artificial intelligence and hardware.

All Xiaodu products now integrate large model technology, achieving significant enhancements in understanding, generating, and memory capabilities. Especially in AI conversational chat, the interaction rounds between Xiaodu and users have increased by 7 times, demonstrating a major advancement in its interactive abilities.

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In home application scenarios, Xiaodu Smart Screens have provided safety assurance for 400,000 elderly households through a series of safety monitoring features. Meanwhile, Xiaodu Learning Machines, acting as "AI teachers" for children, have seen a 3.5-fold increase in the utilization rate of their learning functions, with an average daily usage time extending to 114 minutes, reflecting the widespread application and popularity of Xiaodu products in the education sector.

This new product launch signifies Xiaodu's in-depth development and technological breakthroughs in the AI field, while also showcasing its continuous efforts in enhancing user experience and meeting family needs. Xiaodu's "AI New Species" is expected to bring users a smarter and more convenient lifestyle, further promoting the popularization and application of artificial intelligence technology in daily life.

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