Baidu CEO Robin Li said Ernie Bot was still not perfected, but the company went ahead with presenting it due to high demand. Shares plunged 10% after Li showed a prerecorded demonstration of the Ernie bot instead of the real-time live demonstration of its capabilities that many had expected. They closed down 6.4%.
During the demonstration, Ernie Bot was asked questions about a Chinese science-fiction novel, "The Three-Body Problem, and was asked to make an image based on prompts.
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