IT Home News on January 7, the original Facebook technology bull Liu Jia kai (Jiakai Liu) officially joined Xiaodu, who will serve as an outstanding R & D architect, and directly report to Xiaodu Technology CEO Jing Kun.
Xiaodu said that Liu Jiakai, a top 1% veteran engineer at Facebook, joined the company in 2009, and he designed and built the Facebook Message middle office service, built the photo sharing app "Moments" from 0, and created the sorting framework for Facebook apps in mobile app ads.
Before joining Facebook, Liu Jiakai worked at Google and was one of the top 50 employees of Google China.
IT Home learned that Baidu's fourth-quarter financial report shows that in December, the total number of monthly voice interactions of Xiaodu Assistant reached 6.2 billion times, and the number of monthly voice interactions of Xiaodu Assistant's first-party hardware devices reached 3.7 billion times, an increase of 66% over the same period last year. Thanks to the improvement of user experience, leading AI capabilities and self-developed chips, in the third quarter, Xiaodu intelligent screen shipments ranked first in the world.
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