Ali Asif

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Baidu: what I’ve logged

Baidu comes up in 2 posts of my AI log, from September 2025 to November 2026, and each item below links to the primary source. The releases I logged include ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Base and ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B-Thinking, filed under open weights, agents and coding and image, video, world.

Items that mention Baidu

  1. Baidu 4 Nov 2026

    ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Base

    A sparse mixture-of-experts base checkpoint with 280B total and 14B active parameters, pre-trained on 33.5T tokens, with a 128K training context and 1M for fine-tuning and inference.

    Primary source

  2. Baidu 8 Sep 2025

    ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B-Thinking

    A small mixture-of-experts reasoning model with tool use and a 128K context, under Apache 2.0.

    Primary source

Posts that cover Baidu