Baidu Upgrades Ernie AI Model, Cuts Pricing Further

July 5, 2024, 6:51 AM UTC

China’s internet search leader launched the latest iteration of its large language model, Ernie 4.0 Turbo, to enterprise clients, Baidu Vice President Xie Guangjun says during an event in Shanghai Friday.

  • Ernie 4.0 Turbo costs 30 yuan ($4.13) per 1M input tokens and 60 yuan per 1M output tokens: Xie
  • Earlier Ernie models will cut their pricing by as much as 83%, co. says in a press release
  • Ernie’s average daily usage went up 150% sequentially in the second quarter: release
  • NOTE: China’s big tech firms and LLM startups are offering free credits or steep discounts for developers using their ...

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