In December 21st, Baidu and HUAWEI jointly announced a comprehensive strategic cooperation, the two sides will be in the future of Internet service and content ecosystem, AI platform and technology and other aspects of all-round cooperation, work together to build a win-win and AI mobile ecosystem, promote the application of artificial intelligence and the scene terminal industry quickly upgrade, bring the era of artificial intelligence “to understand you and humanity” wisdom of life experience for consumers.
For this cooperation, Baidu founder, chairman and chief executive officer Robin Li said, “Baidu and HUAWEI together should not be surprising, because there are a lot of similarities between our two, both have the gene technology very strong, rely on the core technology development and expansion of self development. Now, the Internet era is stepping into the era of AI. Baidu has been working in the field of AI for a long time. HUAWEI has a huge user community. Baidu and HUAWEI can do many things that they could not do in the past. Baidu and HUAWEI can be said to be “a hundred flowers blossom”, today we plant this seed, I believe that it will soon take root and germinate, blossom and fruit. HUAWEI consumer business CEO Yu Chengdong said, “the future is the wisdom of active service in the era of equipment, HUAWEI will rely on strong research and development advantages, promote industrial innovation and the next generation of smart mobile phone together with Baidu’s mature and popular, consumers around the world to build” understand you more, of “the wisdom of life experience.”
Baidu as the world’s largest Chinese search engine, the biggest Chinese website, 2016 will “lay a solid foundation of mobile, as a core strategic victory in the AI era”, based on artificial intelligence and driving force and constantly improve the existing core business at the same time, also through the open platform and ecosystem to develop new AI driven business. Baidu’s third quarter results, “lay a solid foundation of mobile strategic layout effect, in which the information of annual revenue will reach $1 billion, Baidu mobile phone users grew to 15%, in the domestic DAU (daily active users) more than 100 million growth rate ranked first in the head APP. As the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, HUAWEI always adheres to the consumer centered approach, actively exploring the direction of the future direction of intelligent social change, and actively innovating in the fields of 5G, AI, AR/VR and so on.
In fact, after ten years of rapid development, the mobile phone industry has entered a critical point of change, and the next generation of smart phones with a cross – epoch meaning will be born. And mobile phone industry upgrading is more natural interaction and AI, such as voice, machine vision, VR/AR and so on. Mobile phones will also turn from passive personal tools to human beings, and become daily AI assistants who can serve consumers actively. It is also an industrial revolution based on HUAWEI and Baidu uphold consumer centric philosophy, relying on the advantages of both sides, the depth of strategic cooperation based on win-win open alliance to jointly promote the application of artificial intelligence and the whole scene terminal industry upgrading, to build the era of artificial intelligence “you and humanity” as consumers the wisdom of life experience.
At the signing ceremony, Li Zhongjun, general manager of Baidu alliance and Shao Yang, chief strategy officer of HUAWEI consumer business, unveiled the mysterious veil of cooperation between them. The two sides will in all kinds of intelligent terminals to carry out the depth of voice and image cooperation, promote human-computer communication more convenient, the realization of “wake up all things, to communicate”; according to AR scene of the innovation, the two sides will take “innovation + hardware” soft landing “combination” form to build industry-leading AR ecosystem, for the majority of users get through the boundaries between reality and virtual reality; in the aspect of Internet service and content of ecological cooperation, the two sides will strengthen in the search of information flow and cooperation, bring together more rich content and intelligent quality and convenient service experience for consumers.
Nowadays, artificial intelligence as the core driving force in the new round of industrial revolution, are all walks of life led to the formation of industrial upgrading “AI energy”, put forward three year action plan for the development of artificial intelligence industry in December 14 the Ministry issued a formal, and strive to 2020 a series of artificial intelligence iconic products made an important breakthrough, the formation of international competition in several key areas. And the deep strategic cooperation between Baidu and HUAWEI will not only explore more possibilities for the development of AI and other technologies, but also build a good and sustainable mobile and AI ecosystem, so that technology can understand users better,Better service to people, leading the world’s industrial, economic, social development model of innovation and leap.
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