Baidu Q2: AI Revenue Exceeds 50%, GPU Cloud Soars 283%
智东西 · wechat · 2026-08-18
Baidu released its Q2 2026 financial report with revenue of 31.325 billion RMB, down 4.2% YoY. The highlight is the surge in AI business: core AI-driven revenue reached 12.5 billion RMB, exceeding 50% of general revenue for two consecutive quarters. GPU cloud revenue soared by 283% YoY, and Qianfan LLM token revenue grew over 9x. Traditional advertising declined 19%, offsetting AI growth. Baidu also advanced its Hong Kong dual primary listing and Kunlun Chip IPO.
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