On the morning of March 16th, at the Baidu & Skyworth strategic cooperation conference, Baidu announced that the strategic investment of Skyworth's Internet TV operation brands will be open. DuerOS, Baidu's interactive AI operating system, will be fully connected with the CoolOpen system. Both parties will pass the manual The in-depth cooperation in the field of intelligence provides consumers with smart home entry-level products and services.
Baidu's founder, Chairman and CEO Li Yanhong, Baidu Senior Vice President Liu Hui, Baidu Department of Mystery General Manager Jing Ye, Skyworth Group Founder Huang Hongsheng, Skyworth Group Chairman Lai Weide, Cooltech Network Technology Chairman Lin Jin, Cool open network technology company CEO Wang Zhiguo and others attended the signing ceremony of this strategic cooperation.
Three-wheeled financing with a valuation of ten billion yuan highlights the cool open model commercial value
In 2016, in the two rounds of financing in 2017, iQiyi and Tencent successively took shares with a scale of 150 million to 300 million. In a short period of less than two years, Coocaa made a price of 100 million yuan to the valuation. 4 billion, achieved a geometric growth. In March 2018, Baidu Investment Co., Ltd. opened 1.055 billion yuan. After the investment, Baidu’s shareholding ratio was 11%. After the company opened its investment, it had a valuation of 9.589 trillion yuan. Kukai will become the OTT industry. The first and only unicorn company with a valuation of nearly 10 billion yuan. Behind the 10 billion yuan worth of money, it is the strength of the terminal value and the market recognition of the Cool Open model.
In the first two rounds of investment, attracting iQIYI and Tencent's investment is the opening of more than 28 million operating terminals. The huge user base blesses users with the value of opening up users, iQiyi, Tencent and other mainstream video platforms and Cool Open. The strategic cooperation can realize the content distribution of their content on the large screen of the living room. At the same time, it may also extend the layout of the content and entertainment industry chain together with Cool Open. But this time, Baidu has invested in the cool opening, and more value is attached to it. It is Coco's own technical team and large-screen operation capability: As the only TV manufacturer specializing in television systems, after 8 years of research and development and professionalization, the CooCool system currently used by more than a dozen terminal manufacturers has become Living room intelligence leader, focusing on using artificial intelligence voice interaction to enhance the user experience, Cool Open has been trying to use artificial intelligence to open the third Internet revolution based on the living room. Through this cooperation, Baidu and Kukai will jointly build an OTT platform. Artificial intelligence large database. Baidu artificial intelligence will use voice search to help cool open the system to complete a rich structured family artificial intelligence large database , to support the future Cool OS system to expand more business operations and the possibility of continuous cash.
Map Advantage Terminal Advantage Strength Overlay Build Cool Open Smart Home Eco Chain
The combination of Baidu and Kukai is a superposition of the strengths of map and terminal. As the provider of artificial intelligence speech engine, Baidu's knowledge map not only provides stronger recognition rate, but also has better back-end services. The knowledge map created by using Baidu search can provide a richer user experience for Cool Open system users. At the same time, it creates more advertisements based on Baidu search and artificial intelligence voice, a new marketing model, and realizes OTT traffic monetization. For Baidu, , Integration into cool open mode can better achieve the DuerOS system in the home, allowing Baidu artificial intelligence technology and high-quality content resources to benefit more users.
It is understood that in terms of products, Skyworth TV will launch the Q5, Q6 and Q7 series equipped with CoocaaOS and DuerOS dual-engine super AI TVs. In addition, Skyworth’s old smart TVs equipped with cool open systems will also be upgraded to duals this year. Intelligent engines; At the same time, the two parties will also cooperate to introduce entry-level smart speaker products that also carry the Cooca Smart system to create a smart home control terminal; in addition, distributed array microphone products are under development, and they can be placed in the kitchen in the future. , Living room, bathroom, bedroom and other places, users can use these products to achieve control of smart homes, increase the application of smart homes, enhance the ease of use of smart products.
Li Yanhong proposed at the meeting that the Internet has made television a two-way interactive screen. The era of artificial intelligence is not only interactive, but also more understanding of users. In the future, through the cooperation of both parties, there will be more 'intelligent family entry level' products available. , Through these products can guide users to accept the concept of smart home, purchase related smart home products, so as to achieve cool open in the smart home ecological chain layout.
Baidu DuerOS and Cool Open System Connected Push Up OTT Platform Artificial Intelligence Upgrade
At present, the CoolOpen system can provide intelligent services based on the user's viewing methods and trajectories. After cooperating with Baidu, the Baidu OS's voice dialogue technology, AI technology and rich content resources will be used to cool the system's intelligent scene-based applications. Usher in a new upgrade.
Based on the in-depth cooperation between DuerOS and Coolo system, cool open system TV will introduce face recognition technology and image recognition technology. Face recognition technology will identify the user's face in front of the TV, and the system will automatically recommend content according to the user's viewing habits. Precise push; image recognition technology allows CoolOpen system to provide features such as celebrity facial recognition, scene recognition, object identification, etc. Combined with Baidu's powerful search capabilities, it can provide users with more accurate search content and experience. Through both Joint development, the future CoolOpen system may be able to support voiceprint payment based on voiceprint recognition technology, and develop a real-time conferencing system - real-time text conversion through voiceprint recognition, and the direct formation of meeting minutes documents. At the same time, through the cool open system Realizing the real-time translation in different languages during the conference scene, reducing the conference cost, and improving the communication efficiency become possible.
In the modern era when the Internet is so popular, all companies in the company hope to use their products and technologies to provide users with the most practical and attentive services, and to maximize the release of the commercial value contained in the Internet. Baidu and Cool Open Systems Combining, is the inevitable choice to release commercial value. The cooperation between Baidu and Coolo is not only a cooperation at the capital level, but also a deep collaboration at the business level.
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