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Baidu PaddlePaddle

China's most-used homegrown deep-learning framework

PaddlePaddle is Baidu's open-source deep-learning framework and the most widely adopted domestic Chinese alternative to PyTorch, underpinning ERNIE and a large domestic developer base. It supports Baidu's Kunlun accelerators and broader domestic-hardware backends.

Ecosystem

ERNIE, Kunlun

How it fits the stack

Baidu PaddlePaddle with what it depends on (above) and what it feeds (below). The figure renders as a crawlable diagram and upgrades to an interactive 3D graph as it scrolls into view.

usescompetes withBaidu PaddlePaddleLabsBaidu ERNIEPyTorch
Baidu PaddlePaddleFeeds ↓Related

Baidu PaddlePaddle in the AI stack. Baidu PaddlePaddle with its immediate upstream dependencies (top) and downstream dependents (bottom) in the AI value chain. Hover a node in 3D, or read the full relationships below.

Graph data (text) — 3 entities, 2 relationships
  • Baidu ERNIEusesBaidu PaddlePaddle
  • Baidu PaddlePaddlecompetes withPyTorch

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