Baidu says AI research agent sped up its next ERNIE model

Baidu unveiled ERNIE Evolve, an AI system that runs its own experiments to improve AI code, and says it sped up its in-development ERNIE-5.5-Flash model by 33.7% on GPUs and more than sixfold on Kun chips.

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2026-11-09 20:06 · The Next Web
Baidu says its AI research agent sped up its next ERNIE model

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