Baidu launches ERNIE X1 Turbo and ERNIE 4.5 Turbo models with slashed prices

The Chinese Baidu announced the launch of two new artificial intelligence (AI) models, in a climate of competition for this technology after the impetus given by DeepSeek to the sector.

The Chinese technology group Baidu presented two new AI language models at its developer conference Create 2025 in Wuhan. The article Baidu introduces faster and cheaper ERNIE models as well as new AI tools first appeared on THE-DECODER.de.

Baidu Launches ERNIE 4.5 Turbo, ERNIE X1 Turbo and New Suite of AI Tools to Empower Developers and Supercharge AI Innovation - IT News Direct

Following the release of two models in mid-March, Baidu unveiled ERNIE 4.5 Turbo and ERNIE X1 Turbo today, which stand out for their multimodal capabilities, strong reasoning, and low costs. ERNIE 4.5 Turbo delivers faster responses while priced at 20% of ERNIE 4.5; ERNIE X1 Turbo, featuring enhanced capabilities, is half the price of ERNIE X1. In addition to the models, Baidu also unveiled an array of AI applications, including Xinxiang, a mult…

Baidu launches ERNIE X1 Turbo and ERNIE 4.5 Turbo models with slashed prices

Baidu has dropped the upgraded versions of its ERNIE X1 and ERNIE 4.5 large language models with improved multimodal capabilities. Read more...