On February 27th, FriendTimes announced its partnership with Baidu Ernie Bot as one of its eco-partners. In the future, the company will have full access to the capabilities of Ernie Bot through Baidu AI Cloud, enabling a comprehensive experience and integration.

Ernie Bot is a large-scale model built on Baidu AI Cloud. Baidu has been deeply involved in the field of artificial intelligence for over a decade and has developed the industry-level knowledge-enhanced language model ERNIE. It possesses deep semantic understanding and generation capabilities across modalities and languages, which opens up broader possibilities in various fields such as search queries, content creation, and intelligent office applications. In the future, Ernie Bot will also provide services to industries through Baidu AI Cloud, bringing true AI inclusiveness and benefits to the industry.

FriendTimes will apply Baidu's leading technologies of conversational AI across its product line, which marks the company's prioritization of advanced AI technology and signifies the practical application of technologies of conversational AI with language models in the domestic gaming industry.

As one of the first eco-partners of Baidu Ernie Bot, FriendTimes has developed core competencies in R&D technology and an IP gaming ecosystem over the years. The company will fully tap the potential of technologies of conversational AI with language models in the gaming industry and apply them to game development, artistic design, and marketing. By integrating artificial intelligence technologies into gameplay and content, FriendTimes aims to provide players with more intriguing and high-quality products, and at the same time make the gaming experience more immersive, customized and more like a wonderful adventure.

In the future, FriendTimes, leveraging its comprehensive strength and extensive experience in digital transformation, will deepen its cooperation with Baidu in various areas such as product R&D and standard setting. Together, they will continue to drive business innovation through digital technologies and promote the implementation of the conversational AI Ernie Bot to achieve mutual benefits. While expanding its product portfolio of game artificial intelligence, FriendTimes will lead the transformation and upgrade of the gaming industry by relying on intelligent interconnection and innovative integration.