Baidu launches AI agent Xinxiang for Android platform, iOS version under review


By Che PanBrenda Goh

Men interact with a Baidu AI robot near the company logo at its headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese search engine giant Baidu launched on Tuesday an AI agent Xinxiang, which it said can help users run tasks such as information analysis and plan travel more efficiently than using a chatbot service.

Xinxiang is currently only available on Android smartphones, with an iOS version still under review, the company said.

(Reporting by Che Pan and Brenda Goh; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

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