Baidu releases ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview
Baidu made ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview available through the Qianfan API on November 11, 2026. The model has 280B total parameters, 14B active parameters and a 1M-token context; its weights are planned for Apache 2.0 release soon.
Source: ERNIE blog, checked Nov 11, 2026. Summarized from the provider’s announcement.