Baidu stories

Smart speaker market continues to grow - report
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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digital music
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alibaba
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amazon
“Markets [in which] smart speakers are booming saw the most significant year-on-year growth.”

APAC jumps on quantum computing bandwagon
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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quantum computing
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alibaba
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huawei
The quest for quantum computing supremacy is set to gather momentum in the next few years.

Google slips further down the ranks in smart speaker market
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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digital music
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canalys
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amazon
"For Baidu to replace Google to become the world's second largest smart speaker vendor, is no small feat."

Inspur’s server delivery to Baidu claims new record
Sat, 19th Jan 2019
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cloud services
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servers
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baidu
After an urgent request, Inspur delivered a shipment of rack scale servers of more than 10,000 nodes to a Baidu data centre - equating to one server delivered every 2.88 seconds.

Inspur uses L11 rack level integration to deploy 10,000 nodes in 8 hours
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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baidu
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dc
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inspur electronics
Inspur recently delivered a shipment of rack scale servers of more than 10,000 nodes to the Baidu Beijing Shunyi data center within 8 hours.

Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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microsoft
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apple
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colocation
The old proverb ‘you have to spend money to make money’ could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.

Baidu backs Seagate's new hard drive for hyperscale data centers
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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seagate
The world will create 163 zettabytes of data in 2025, predicts analyst firm IDC.

New rapid voice cloning tech could spell end for voice authentication
Sat, 10th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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biometrics
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voice
Baidu unveiled a new system that can clone your voice using just 3.7 seconds of audio, a scary thought in the era of voice biometric authentication.

Gartner names top 10 APAC digital disruptors now threatening global enterprises
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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yahoo
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alibaba
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gartner
Gartner warns that if CIOs ignore these digital giants in Asia Pacific – they do so at their own risk.

Hyundai Motor opens data center in China & partners with China Unicom
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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cartech
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cisco
Hyundai Motor's first global ‘Big Data Center’ is located in Guizhou Province, China, and is a part of the company’s connected car strategy.

Baidu and Seagate renew strategic partnership for big data and storage
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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bi
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big data
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storage
Baidu will prioritise Seagate when selecting storage products and solutions, and Seagate will give Baidu advanced access to products.

Baidu to deploy AMD's Radeon Instinct GPUs in its data centers
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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ai
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ml
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amd
AMD and Baidu have announced a partnership that will see software for AMD Radeon Instinct GPUs deployed in Baidu data centers.

Baidu deploys Xilinx FPGAs in new public cloud service offerings
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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public cloud
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xilinx
"FPGAs have the capability to deliver significant performance for deep learning inference, security, and other high-growth data center applications."

AMD launches EPYC data center processor series with the help of Baidu & Dell EMC
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Members of the “Super 7” data center services providers, including Baidu and Microsoft Azure were also a part of the launch.

Baidu stock soars with Google departure
Thu, 29th Apr 2010
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seo
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google
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search engines
Chinese internet search engine Baidu has reported a quarterly annual profit jump of 165%.