At the end of 2024, Baidu announced its annual AI prompt for 2024: 'Answer'. This choice reflects the year-long reliance and expectations people have for AI, as well as the role AI plays in societal emotions and personal confusion. Throughout the year, many individuals began seeking answers from AI, with frequently used terms such as 'answer', 'why', 'what is', 'help me', and 'how', revealing 2024's social sentiments and showcasing the confusion and pursuit within people's hearts.
