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Baidu Research released the availability of FaceYou, a new face-morphing app on the Apple App Store today. FaceYou is an entertainment app that allows users to merge their own face with another face, capturing facial expressions and speech in real-time. With a click of a button, users can then record a video or photo to share instantly through social media. Download FaceYou on the App Store by searching “FaceYou.” Please share with us your crazy transformations! #faceyou #halloween
Erich Elsen, systems researcher at Baidu’s Silicon Valley AI Lab, has written a blog post on “Optimizing RNN Performance.” This is the first in a series of technical posts by SVAIL researchers and engineers on AI techniques, tips and trends.
Baidu, China’s largest search engine recently launched an initiative that provides ethnic language translation of educational materials. This program aims at expanding the equality of education among different minority groups in China.
Baidu’s Chief Scientist, Andrew Ng, discussed a range of topics, from AI to O2O, with Fortune’s Derrick Harris this week. In the first story, titled “Baidu’s chief scientist explains why computers won’t take over the world just yet,” Andrew shares his views on artificial intelligence and why it’s so hot. In a related story, “From carwashes to karaoke,” the two discuss China’s O2O (online-to-offline) trend. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vI8MK
Baidu celebrates 10 years on Nasdaq today!
