Qualcomm and Baidu Announce Strategic Cooperation | Supports Terminal-side Artificial Intelligence Voice Solutions

At the Snapdragon Technology Summit held today in Hawaii, USA, Qualcomm and Baidu announced that they will work together on the Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile platform including the upcoming Snapdragon 845 mobile platform To optimize the AI ​​solution of Baidu DuerOS on mobile phones.This strategic cooperation will leverage the two companies' accumulated and specialized expertise in AI field to optimize the DuerOS interactive AI system with Qualcomm Aqstic ™ hardware and software for smartphones worldwide and Internet of Things terminal launched a complete set of artificial intelligence voice and intelligent assistant solutions.

Voice-first intelligent assistant is leading the way in user interaction Conversion of Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile platforms aims to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence use cases for natural language processing, such as smartphones and IoT devices, including powering Baidu on Qualcomm Aqstic hardware and software Optimized for DuerOS technology: • Always-on, low-power voice activation on Qualcomm Aqstic audio codecs (WCD934x and WCD9335) with DuerOS 'small and small' wake-up words • Supports echo cancellation and noise suppression , Users can always equipped with snapdragon and support DuerOS terminal communication.

The partnership is intended to support future software releases from Snapdragon mobile platforms optimized for DuerOS reference applications, allowing OEMs to bring artificial intelligence voice solutions to their end products for a better user experience and faster time-to-market time.

Keith Kressin, senior vice president of product management at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., said: 'Qualcomm Technologies has been pushing forward with artificial intelligence research and is dedicated to driving end-to-end AI, including voice. Qualcomm Technologies I am very excited about the cooperation of artificial intelligence voice solution.The cooperation with Baidu will help to introduce the speech-based artificial intelligence solution to the next generation of Snapdragon mobile platform so that users can use their voice when using Baidu DuerOS voice service At any time, it wakes its smartphone and IoT end-devices in natural language with very low power consumption. '

King Kun, General Manager of Baidu's Department of General Affairs, said: "Through the cooperation with Qualcomm Technologies, we will bring a brand new artificial intelligence voice experience to the world's smart phone and IoT terminal manufacturers. With Baidu's powerful AI capabilities, massive data and knowledge Atlas and the ecological advantages of information and services, DuerOS will provide manufacturers with better quality support, so that users receive complete and excellent information and services to meet. "

DuerOS, a leader in Baidu's AI technology and a leader in China's smart voice technology, data and resources, now has DuerOS developing dialogue skills across 10 fields and over 200 subdivisions. Since January 2017, DuerOS It has attracted more than 130 hardware partners and quickly landed home, car and mobile scenarios covering a wide range of hardware categories such as mobile phones, TVs, OTT set-top boxes, projectors, speakers, refrigerators, children's toys, smart carriages and smart rear-view mirrors.

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