Baidu is making its AI assistant ERNIE Bot free to use starting on April 1

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By Kris HoltFeb 13, 2025, 10:33 am87 pts
Amid stiff competition, Baidu says it’s making its AI chatbot free to use. Starting on April 1, ERNIE Bot will be available to users at no cost. Baidu says it will also issue refunds to users in some cases. The company cited reduced costs and tech improvements as reasons for making ERNIE Bot free across…

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