Baidu hosted the Create 2026 AI Developer Conference on May 13, 2026. The company evolved its digital human platform into Baidu Yi Jing, a multi-agent system. Baidu introduced the DuMate general-purpose agent and the Miaoda coding agent to enter the agentic AI era.

Baidu upgraded its AI Cloud to a full-stack platform for large-scale intelligent agent applications. The company also presented Baidu Famou 2.0, an upgraded decision intelligence agent for logistics and production. This self-evolving tool focuses on optimizing business scenarios.

Citi analysts noted these launches demonstrate a clear pipeline for monetizing AI applications. The bank positions Baidu as a leader in the emerging field of agentic AI.