Baidu's plans come at a time of increased investment in the healthcare sector since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic
Baidu is trying to drive a recovery in its fortunes after a string of regulatory investigations last year hit profit
Total revenues in the second quarter is $3.08 billion
China's Baidu take a leading role in development of self-driving cars
It is seeking an edge in artificial intelligence technology
Baidu is also driving research into artificial intelligence
Deep Speech 2 uses deep learning to recognise words in English and Mandarin, reports Tech in Asia
Baidu first showed off a small version of Xiaodu in 2015, reports Tech in Asia
AI has become a strategic area of investment for technology companies including Apple Inc and Google
Before his death, the student accuses Baidu of promoting false medical information