# Bad Influence story: Baidu discloses ERNIE Evolve autonomous research system used on ERNIE 5.5 Flash

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-09 04:18. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/52267219-9b8d-4365-9842-030e3aa76146

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Latest update (11-09 04:18): Baidu discloses ERNIE Evolve, an autonomous research system used on ERNIE 5.5 Flash inference

Overview: Baidu says its autonomous research system, ERNIE Evolve, took part in developing ERNIE 5.5 Flash, a model it says is set for release soon. According to Baidu, the system sets its own research directions, runs experiments, verifies results and keeps the improvements that hold up, as reported by Leiphone (雷峰网).

Baidu reports that over about 168 hours, the system raised generation speed in low-latency mode on Kunlunxin P800 chips to 623.6% of baseline, and lifted deterministic inference throughput to 133.7% of baseline. The report does not give the baseline figures or the test setup behind these percentages.

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1. 11-09 04:18 · Leiphone · [Baidu discloses ERNIE Evolve, an autonomous research system used on ERNIE 5.5 Flash inference](https://badinfluence.news/items/tkl2dfdgzwkjib5mcmnbrw8s3)
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