Baidu Inc., founded in 2000 by Robin Li and Eric Xu, is a leading Chinese technology company specializing in internet-related services and artificial intelligence (AI). Headquartered in Beijing, China, Baidu operates the largest search engine in China and offers a range of services including cloud computing, autonomous driving, and AI-powered applications. For the fiscal year 2024, Baidu reported revenues of approximately $17.1 billion, reflecting a modest growth rate compared to the previous year. Its primary competitors include Alibaba Group, Tencent Holdings, and emerging AI startups like DeepSeek.
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