On November 12, 2024, the Baidu World Conference was grandly inaugurated at the Shanghai World Expo Center. This conference included a main forum, four sub-forums, and over thirty public lectures on artificial intelligence.
Baidu founder Robin Li delivered a keynote speech titled "The Era of Applications" at the main forum, introducing Baidu's latest technological breakthroughs and application achievements in the field of artificial intelligence, and delving deeply into future industry trends.
At the conference, Robin Li announced that the daily call volume of the Ernie large model has exceeded 1.5 billion times, indicating a rapid growth trend.
Additionally, the release of Baidu's iRAG technology has addressed the issue of hallucinations in image generation, making the application of image generation technology more feasible and practical.
This technological advancement heralds new breakthroughs in the field of artificial intelligence, suggesting that image generation technology will play an increasingly significant role in the future.