ERNIE 5

Baidu · 2025 · LLM · China

A to Z

A · App: No
B · Built By: Baidu
C · CEO & Politics: Robin Li — Chinese establishment; CPPCC National Committee member (documented)
D · Date: 2025
E · Expertise: Intermediate+
F · Free Tier: Yes
G · Generates: Text only
H · Deployment: Cloud only (proprietary)
I · Inputs: Text
J · Jurisdiction: China
K · Key Staffers: Haifeng Wang (CTO)
L · Languages: Chinese-primary
M · Model Type: LLM
N · Safety Issues: None reported
O · Open Source: Proprietary
P · Pricing: Free in ERNIE Bot; API (Baidu Qianfan): CNY 6/M input, CNY 24/M output (inputs up to 32K)
Q · AIDb Rating: 4/10 · AIDb v2.0 (rule-based): Capability 4/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 5/10 · Significance 4/10 → 4.15
R · What Makes It Special: Baidu's natively omni-modal foundation model, unveiled at Baidu World 2025; jointly models text, images, audio and video for multimodal understanding and generation. Proprietary.
S · Stock / Status: $87 (BIDU, Sep 25, 2026)
T · Training Cutoff: [UNKNOWN]
U · Users: [UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat: No
W · Weights: API only
X · X Handle: @Baidu_Inc
Y · Year Founded: [UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line: Proprietary LLM from Baidu, released 2025.

Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗

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