Baidu’s Chip Momentum May Drive Alphabet-Style AI Turnaround
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Chip Wars:China’s internet search leader Baidu Inc. is seeing a fresh wave of bullish calls from analysts thanks to the possible listingBloomberg Terminal of its chip unit Kunlunxin.The reversal of fortune mirrors that of Alphabet Inc., another online titan that had been lagging in the artificial intelligence race before suddenly making headlines with its semiconductor business. A higher profile in chips may also position Baidu to play a bigger role in the ongoing battle for AI supremacy between China and the US.