Andrew Ng is to leave Baidu after three years as its chief scientist, dealing a blow to the Chinese tech group’s artificial intelligence ambitions.
Mr Ng’s looming departure in April comes as the search engine group has increasingly focused on AI, with chief executive Robin Li earlier this year describing the technology as Baidu’s “key strategic focus for the next decade”.
“Having participated in the AI transformation of two large tech companies, I’m excited about looking elsewhere,” said Mr Ng, adding that he would now seek projects outside of big tech groups, although he would not rule out joining one.
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