China’s AI race is intensifying, with Baidu boldly launching two new AI models—Ernie X1 and Ernie 4.5—to compete directly with DeepSeek and OpenAI. As industry giants push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, Baidu’s latest offerings promise enhanced performance and accessibility, signaling a shift in the global AI landscape. Ernie X1: Baidu’s Answer to DeepSeek R1 Baidu’s E... https://demandteq.com/baidu-two-free-ai-models-to-challenge-deepseek-as-competition-heats-up/