This Monday, Baidu's stock price rose 5%, closing at $90.68, showing strong performance. This was driven by the explosive growth of China's large model market and Baidu's outstanding performance in this field.
Latest data shows that in the first half of 2025, projects related to large models in China showed explosive growth: a total of 1,810 projects were awarded, with the total amount exceeding 6.4 billion yuan, and the number of awarded projects has already exceeded the entire year of 2024, indicating the continuous strong release of market demand.
Among them, Baidu Intelligent Cloud performed particularly outstanding, securing 48 awarded projects and 510 million yuan in awarded amount, firmly holding the top position in both categories. In key industries such as finance, energy, government affairs, and manufacturing, Baidu Intelligent Cloud continues to lead, demonstrating its strong competitiveness in the field of large models.
Baidu Intelligent Cloud relies on its leading large model technology and full-stack intelligent infrastructure to continuously help enterprises efficiently deploy and apply AI. Currently, 65% of central state-owned enterprises have chosen to conduct in-depth cooperation with Baidu Intelligent Cloud, jointly exploring AI innovation.